FWS Lists Domestic Mussel as Threatened
The Fish and Wildlife Service issued a final rule (here) listing the Suwannee moccasinshell (Medionidus walkeri), a freshwater mussel species from the Suwannee River Basin in Florida and Georgia, as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. New import and export restrictions set by the agency’s final rule take effect Nov. 7.
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(Federal Register 10/06/16)