Final critical habitat for Ovate Clubshell (Pleurobema perovatum)

Dataset Summary

Agency Department of the Interior
Sub-Agency US Fish and Wildlife Service
Category Geography and Environment
Date Released 2006
Date Updated September 23, 2009
Time Period 2006 to present
Frequency As Needed
Description Abstract: This Polygon shapefile of critical habitat for the Ovate Clubshell (Pleurobema perovatum) based on the description provided in the Federal Register. Purpose: Critical habitat are areas considered essential for the conservation of a listed species. These areas provide notice to the public and land managers the importance of these areas to the conservation of this species. Special protections and/or restrictions are possible in areas where federal funding, permits, licenses, authorizations, or actions occur or are required.  (more)

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation Geospatial
Keywords biota, environment, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Final Rule, critical habitat, Upland Combshell, Epioblasma metastriata, Alabama, AL, Georgia, GA, Mississisippi, MS, Tennessee, TN, Alabama River, Black Warrior River, Cahaba River, Coosa River, Tallapoosa River, Tombigbee River
Unique ID 1821

Contributing Agency Information

Citation
Agency Program Page Critical Habitat for Threatened & Endangered Species - http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov/
Agency Data Series Page Critical Habitat Portal - http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov/

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis
Critical Habitat designated by Final Rule listed within the Federal Register
Granularity
Geographic Coverage West_Bounding_Coordinate: -88.551079 East_Bounding_Coordinate: -84.636850 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 35.012515 South_Bounding_Coordinate: 32.346650

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Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation
FGDC Compliance (Geospatial Only)
Additional Metadata http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov/FGDC_Classic.htm?xmlfile=../docs/crithab/metadata/fch_69fr40084_plep_2009.xml
OMB Control No. 3090-0284