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TABS Species Account TN00214

TN00214 SLAB-SIDED PEARLY MUSSEL LEXINGTONIA DOLABELLOIDES

Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS

version 12/2002


Taxonomy
Status
Distribution
Habitat Associations
Food Habits
Environmental Associations
Life History
Management Practices
References

Environmental Associations

LifestageEnvironmental Association
GeneralTurbidity: Clear water
LimitingWater Depth Preference: Specified in Comments
GeneralWater Temperature: Specified in Comments
GeneralSubstrate: Sand
GeneralSubstrate: Rocks
GeneralRelation to Substrate: Unattached - normally free living
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Sand
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Gravel
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Rubble
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Boulders
GeneralGradient: Moderate
GeneralGradient: High
GeneralFlow: Specified in Comments
GeneralWater Depth Preference: Specified in Comments
GeneralAquatic Features: Riffles
GeneralAquatic Features: Pool areas
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Rooted aquatic vegetation
LimitingWater Temperature: Specified in Comments
EggRelation to Substrate: Occurs in substrate [penetrating]
EggBottom Type [Aquatic]: Gravel
EggBottom Type [Aquatic]: Rubble
Breeding AdultWater Temperature: Specified in Comments
Breeding AdultBottom Type [Aquatic]: Gravel
Breeding AdultBottom Type [Aquatic]: Rubble
Breeding AdultWater Depth Preference: Specified in Comments
Breeding AdultGradient: High
Breeding AdultWater Level: Permanently flooded areas
Breeding AdultAquatic Features: Riffles
Feeding JuvenileBottom Type [Aquatic]: Gravel
Feeding JuvenileGradient: High
Feeding JuvenileWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: Specified in Comments
Feeding JuvenileWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: 3.0-3.5 fps
Feeding JuvenileWater Level: Permanently flooded areas
Feeding JuvenileAquatic Features: Riffles
Resting JuvenileBottom Type [Aquatic]: Gravel
Resting JuvenileGradient: High
Resting JuvenileWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: Specified in Comments
Resting JuvenileWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: 3.0-3.5 fps
Resting JuvenileWater Level: Permanently flooded areas
Resting JuvenileAquatic Features: Riffles
Feeding AdultBottom Type [Aquatic]: Gravel
Feeding AdultGradient: High
Feeding AdultWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: Specified in Comments
Feeding AdultWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: 3.0-3.5 fps
Feeding AdultWater Level: Permanently flooded areas
Feeding AdultAquatic Features: Riffles
Resting AdultBottom Type [Aquatic]: Gravel
Resting AdultGradient: High
Resting AdultWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: Specified in Comments
Resting AdultWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: 3.0-3.5 fps
Resting AdultWater Level: Permanently flooded areas
Resting AdultAquatic Features: Riffles

Comments on General Environmental Associations

LIVES IN RIFFLE AND SHOAL HABITATS *TN5587*

Comments on Limiting Environmental Associations

0

References/LifestageReference Numbers
GeneralTN5071, 816, 789, 1140, 2284, 2918, 4205, TN5587
LimitingTN5058, 2918, TN5587
Breeding Adult1187, 2284
Feeding Adult1187, 2284, 2138, 5473
Resting Adult1187, 2284, 2138, 5473
Feeding Juvenile1187, 2284, 2138
Resting Juvenile1187, 2284, 2138
Egg2138, 2284, 2918


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