Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Conservation


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Summary information for ELEPHANTEAR

Common Name
ELEPHANTEAR
Scientific Name
ELLIPTIO CRASSIDENS
Status
STATE ENDANGERED, STATE RANK S1, GLOBAL RANK G5
Primary Habitat
"Aquatic - river/stream"
Preferred Habitat
"Found in creeks to large rivers in substrates of fine gravel to cobble/boulder."
Distribution
"Has been found in the Mississippi River and Meramec, Osage, Little Black and Castor River drainages *003,004*"
County List
BOLLINGER, BUTLER, CRAWFORD, GASCONADE, MARIES, OSAGE, POLK, PULASKI, RIPLEY, ST. CHARLES, ST. LOUIS, WAYNE, WRIGHT, MILLER, FRANKLIN, COLE
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