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TABS Species Account TN00348

TN00348 CUMBERLAND MONKEY FACE PEARLY MUSSEL QUADRULA I NTERMEDIA

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
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Sand
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Pebble
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Gravel
GeneralGradient: High
GeneralFlow: Small streams [5-50 cfs mean annual flow]
GeneralFlow: Medium streams [50-1000 cfs mean annual flow]
GeneralTurbidity: Clear water but tolerate periodic cloudiness
GeneralRelation to Substrate: Occurs in substrate [penetrating]
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Rubble
GeneralGradient: High
GeneralAquatic Features: Riffles
GeneralSubstrate: Mud or silt
LimitingWater Temperature: Between 15-21 degrees C
LimitingStability of Bottom: Stable
GeneralSubstrate: Specified in Comments
GeneralFlow: Specified in Comments
GeneralWater Depth Preference: Specified in Comments
Feeding LarvaSee comments on environmental associations

Comments on General Environmental Associations

0 TN00348INHABITED SHALLOW RIFFLE AND SHOAL AREAS FROM THEHEADWATER STREAMS OFTHE TENNESSEE RIVER DOWN TO AND INCLUDING THE BIG RIVER SHOALS OFTHE TENNESSEE HAS BEEN FOUND LIVING IN SAND AND GRAVEL SUBSTRATES IN6 INCHES TO 2 FEET OF WATER *TN5587*

Comments on Limiting Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Adult Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Breeding Adult Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Feeding Adult Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Resting Adult Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Juvenile Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Feeding Juvenile Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Resting Juvenile Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Larval Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Feeding Larva Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Resting Larva Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Pupa Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Egg Environmental Associations

0

References/LifestageReference Numbers
GeneralTN5587, 2100
Limiting2100
Feeding Larvae2100


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