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Plethobasus cicatricosus, the white warty-back pearly mussel or white wartyback, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.Once widely distributed in the Ohio, Cumberland, and Tennessee River systems in the United States, its range has declined dramatically to the point of near-extinction.
Nathaniel White was originally from Port Huron, Michigan, so speculation is that he was on vacation in Palatka when he met Miss Henry. A photo of Charlotte Henry White (seated, center) and possibly her husband Nathaniel P. White (standing left of Charlotte) with a group on the steps of the Bronson-Mulholland House in Palatka, Florida.
With the help of the protein contained in the mussel and iron filtered from the sea, this gland produces the byssus threads with which the mussel can hold on. Mussels have a sphincter, which is located in the soft tissue of the mussel, as well as other organs (heart, stomach, intestines, kidneys).
1. In a deep skillet, combine the mussels, sherry and wine. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook over moderate heat until the mussels open, 3 minutes.
Musselwhite, whose father and paternal grandfather were also named Charlie Musselwhite (making him Charlie Musselwhite III), [5] was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi to white parents. [6] Originally claiming to be of partly Choctaw descent, in a 2005 interview he said his mother had told him he was of distant Cherokee descent. [7]
The species — several birds, mussels, two species of fish and the Little Mariana fruit bat last seen in Guam in 1968 — have been listed as endangered for decades, according to the U.S. Fish ...
Black mussel Choromytilus meridionalis (Namibia to Tsitsikamma) [2] [3] Half-hairy mussel Gregariella petagnae (Namibia to central KwaZulu-Natal) [2] [4] Ear mussel Modiolus auriculatus (Port Elizabeth to Mozambique) [2] Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Orange river to Eastern Cape) [2] [3] Brown mussel Perna perna (Cape Point to ...
Choromytilus meridionalis, the black mussel, is a species of bivalve. It is a marine mollusc in the family Mytilidae . They are part of the Phylum Mollusca which is the second-largest phylum of invertebrates with around 85,000 species.