Alasmidonta atropurpurea

Cumberland Elktoe

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Scientific Name

Alasmidonta atropurpurea
Common Name
Cumberland elktoe
FWS Category
Clams
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Listing

May 22, 1984

May 22, 1984 Listing
Review of Invertebrate Wildlife for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species; 49 FR 21664-21675
  • Publication type: CNOR
Item 1

Listing

Jan 6, 1989

Jan 6, 1989 Listing
ETWP; Animal Notice of Review; 54 FR 554 579
  • Publication type: CNOR
Item 2

Listing

Nov 21, 1991

Nov 21, 1991 Listing
ETWP; Animal Candidate Review for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species; 56 FR 58804 58836
  • Publication type: CNOR
Item 3

Listing

Jul 14, 1994

Jul 14, 1994 Listing (Endangered)
ETWP; Proposal to List the Cumberland Elktoe, Oyster Mussel, Cumberlandian Combshell, Purple Bean, a…
  • Publication type: Proposed
Item 4

Listing

Nov 15, 1994

Nov 15, 1994 Listing
ETWP; Animal Candidate Review for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species.
  • Publication type: CNOR
Item 5

Listing

Feb 28, 1996

Feb 28, 1996 Listing
ETWP; Review of Plant and Animal Taxa That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened S…
  • Publication type: CNOR
Item 6

Listing

Jan 10, 1997

Jan 10, 1997 Listing (Endangered)
ETWP; Determination of Endangered Status for the Cumberland Elktoe, Oyster Mussel, Cumberlandian Com…
  • Publication type: Final
Item 7

Recovery Plan

Apr 22, 2003

Apr 22, 2003 Recovery Plan (Document Availability (non-FR))
Notice of Availability of an Agency Draft Recovery Plan for Five Freshwater Mussels--Cumberland Elkt…
  • Publication type: Draft
Item 8

Critical Habitat

Jun 3, 2003

Jun 3, 2003 Critical Habitat
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Five End…
  • Publication type: Proposed
Item 9

Recovery Plan

May 24, 2004

May 24, 2004 Recovery Plan (Document Availability (non-FR))
Availability of the Recovery Plan for Five Freshwater Mussels-- Cumberland Elktoe (Alasmidonta atrop…
  • Publication type: Final
Item 10

Critical Habitat

Aug 31, 2004

Aug 31, 2004 Critical Habitat
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Five Endangered M…
  • Publication type: Final
Item 11

Five Year Review

Sep 20, 2005

Sep 20, 2005 Five Year Review (Information Solicitation)
5-Year Review of 14 Southeastern Species
  • Publication type: Notice
Item 12

Five Year Review

Mar 25, 2014

Mar 25, 2014 Five Year Review (Information Solicitation)
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 5-Year Status Reviews of 33 Southeastern Species
  • Publication type: Notice
Item 13

Five Year Review

Jun 23, 2021

Jun 23, 2021 Five Year Review (Information Solicitation)
Initiation of 5- Year Status Reviews for 37 Southeastern Species; Request for Information
  • Publication type: Notice
Item 14