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| name = Narrow catspaw |
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| binomial = ''Epioblasma lenior'' |
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| binomial_authority = (I. Lea, 1842) |
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| synonyms = ''Dysnomia lenior'' I. Lea, 1842}} |
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The '''narrow catspaw''' or '''Stone's pearly mussel''', [[scientific name]] ''Epioblasma lenior'', was a [[species]] of [[freshwater mussel]], an [[aquatic animal|aquatic]] [[bivalve]] [[mollusk]] in the family [[Unionidae]], the river mussels. |
The '''narrow catspaw''' or '''Stone's pearly mussel''', [[scientific name]] ''Epioblasma lenior'', was a [[species]] of [[freshwater mussel]], an [[aquatic animal|aquatic]] [[bivalve]] [[mollusk]] in the family [[Unionidae]], the river mussels. |
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==Source== |
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* Bogan, A.E. 2000. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/7874/all Epioblasma lenior]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on [[07 August]] [[2007]]. |
* Bogan, A.E. 2000. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/7874/all Epioblasma lenior]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on [[07 August]] [[2007]]. |
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The narrow catspaw or Stone's pearly mussel, scientific name Epioblasma lenior, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.
This species was endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat was rivers. It became extinct due to habitat loss.
Source
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Epioblasma lenior. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 07 August 2007.
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