| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / FlutedShell
CLAM & MUSSEL GALLERY Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223 |
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Fluted-Shell
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| Scientific Name: | Lasmigona costata
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| Length & Habitat: | Up to 7 Inches / Slow to Moderate Flowing Medium to Large Rivers in Sand, Mud or Fine Gravel
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| Comment: | Relatively Uncommon. Elongated shell with many prominant ridges (flutings) present.
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