Cyclonaias kieneriana (Lea, 1852)
Alabama Orb

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Federal Protection: No US federal protection

State Protection: No Georgia state protection

Global Rank: GNR

State Rank: SU

Element Locations Tracked in Biotics: Yes

SWAP 2015 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): No

SWAP 2025 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): Yes

2025 SGCN Priority Tier: Data Deficient

Element Occurrences (EOs) in Georgia: 13

Habitat Summary for element in Georgia: Georgia habitat information not available

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SWAP 2025 Threat Matrix

	Threat 1	Threat 2	Threat 3
General Threat	Agriculture & aquaculture	Residential & commercial development	None
Specific Threat	None	None	None

SWAP 2025 Conservation Actions:

• Action 1: Provide technical and financial assistance to farmers/landowners to protect stream buffers and wetlands, minimize runoff of sediment and pollutants, and protect habitat from livestock trampling
• Action 2: Large river habitat restoration
• Action 3: Protect and restore riparian buffers in high priority watersheds
• Action 4: Minimize impacts of urbanization on aquatic SGCN and habitats

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