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Any of various freshwater mussels in the genus Ptychobranchus..
Canada's species at highest risk — caribou, spotted owls and the freshwater kidneyshell mussel — remain under threat because the federal government is failing to use its own laws to protect them, says a coalition of environmental groups.
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Kidneyshell means Any of various freshwater mussels in the genus Ptychobranchus..
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Canada's species at highest risk — caribou, spotted owls and the freshwater kidneyshell mussel — remain under threat because the federal government is failing to use its own laws to protect them, says a coalition of environmental groups.
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