Tennessee heelsplitter mussels (Lasmigona holstonia), a freshwater species found primarily in small streams. It is also known as the slippershell mussel. These specimens were found in Hurricane Creek in Jackson County.
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Tennessee heelsplitter mussels (Lasmigona holstonia), a freshwater species found primarily in small streams. It is also known as the slippershell mussel. These specimens were found in Hurricane Creek in Jackson County.