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  2. Species Profile for Louisiana pearlshell (Margaritifera hembeli)
Range Information | Federal Register | Recovery | Critical Habitat | SSA | Conservation Plans | Petitions | Biological Opinions | Life History

Taxonomy:

View taxonomy in ITIS

Listing Status:   

Where Listed: WHEREVER FOUND

Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
02/05/1988 Southeast Region (Region 4) Wherever found
 

» Federal Register Documents

Federal Register Documents

» Species Status Assessments (SSAs)

Species Status Assessments (SSAs)

» Recovery

Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
12/03/1990 Louisiana Pearlshell View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
09/08/2006 71 FR 53127 53129 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 5-Year Review of 14 Southeastern Species
  • Five Year Review Notice, Information Solicitation
08/30/2016 81 FR 59650 59652 5-Year Status Reviews of 22 Southeastern Species; Notice of initiation of reviews; request for information.
  • Five Year Review Notice, Information Solicitation
08/06/2019 84 FR 38291 38294 21 Draft Recovery Plan Revisions for 43 Southeastern Species; Notice of Availability
  • Recovery Plan Draft, Document Availability
Five Year Review
Date Title
09/27/2017 Louisiana pearlshell mussel (Margaritifera hembeli) 5-year review: summary and evaluation
02/22/2011 Louisiana Pearlshell Mussel 5-Year Review

» Critical Habitat

No critical habitat rules have been published for the Louisiana pearlshell.

» Conservation Plans

No conservation plans have been created for Louisiana pearlshell.

» Petitions

» Biological Opinions

» Life History

» Other Resources

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