INVERTEBRATES
An invertebrate is an animal,
such as an insect or mollusk, that lacks a backbone or spinal
column.
| Common
Name |
Scientific
Name |
Status |
| Bankclimber, purple (mussel) |
Elliptoideus sloatianus |
EN |
| Beetle, American burying |
Nicrophorus americanus |
CR |
| Butterfly, Karner blue |
Lycaeides melissa samuelis |
EN |
| Moccasinshell, Gulf |
Medionidus penicillatus |
CR |
| Moccasinshell, Ochlockonee |
Medionidus simpsonianus |
CR |
| Pigtoe, oval |
Pleurobema pyriforme |
EN |
| Pocketbook, shinyrayed |
Lampsilis subangulata |
EN |
| Shrimp, squirrel chimney cave |
Palaemonetes cummingi |
VU |
| Slabshell, Chipola |
Elliptio chipolaensis |
EN |
| Three-ridge, fat (mussel) |
Amblema neislerii |
CR |
| Wedge Mussel, dwarf |
Alasmidonta heterodon |
EN |
| VU
= Vulnerable |
EN
= Endangered |
CR
= Critically Endangered |
EW
= Extinct in the Wild |
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