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Endangered Alabama Organisms

Published on Dec 19, 2015

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SLENDER CAMPELOMA

  • Madison county AL
  • The slender campeloma,Campeloma decampi, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum
  • Aquatic mollusk
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RELICT TRILLIUM

  • It is a relict species, meaning there are a few remaining groups of a species that was once more abundant when conditions were different.
  • Significant habitat loss has occurred through clearing of forests for agricultural and pine farm uses.
  • Found in Macon AL
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MITCHELLS SATYR BUTTERFLY

  • Found in Bibb AL
  • Recent discoveries since 1998 of populations in Alabama, Mississippi, and Virginia are being studied
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GENTIAN PINKROOT

  • Bibb AL
  • grows in wooded areas dominated by pine trees

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