ACTION TIMELINEFebruary 17, 2009 – The Center and the Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society petitioned to list 42 imperiled springsnail species from Nevada, Utah and California as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. April 26, 2012 – The Center filed a formal notice of intent to sue the Service for failing to make a decision on a petition to protect 35 springsnail species under the Endangered Species Act. September 13, 2012 – The Center filed a lawsuit against the Service for failing to protect four springsnail species: the Lake Valley springsnail, hardy springsnail, flag springsnail and bifid duct springsnail. |
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