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The rivers of Illinois were once rife with the orange-foot pimpleback and the cracking pearlymussel; spike and Wabash riffleshell; tubercled blossom and Higgins eye; winged mapleleaf and round hickorynut; pondhorn, pink papershell, pyramid pigtoe, paper pondshell, and purple lilliput.
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Nature Conservancy land protection manager Steve Lindeman says acquiring the property represents a 20-year effort to join with local partners to protect critical habitat for the tan riffleshell.
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Town Manager Jim McGlothlin says it's home to the only reproducing population of tan riffleshell mussel in Virginia.
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Town Manager Jim McGlothlin says it's home to the only reproducing population of tan riffleshell mussel in Virginia.
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