Species Information

Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations for selected quads


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Booneville.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Truncilla truncata DeertoeBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris KidneyshellBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Toxolasma parvum LilliputBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Leaunio lienosus Little SpectaclecaseBivalviaBoonevilleNTYesReference
Fusconaia subrotunda LongsolidBivalviaBoonevilleTTYesReference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Theliderma cylindrica RabbitsfootBivalviaBoonevilleTEYesReference
Villosa iris Rainbow (genus Villosa)BivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Obovaria subrotunda Round HickorynutBivalviaBoonevilleTTYesReference
Pleurobema sintoxia Round PigtoeBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaBoonevilleNSYesReference
Epioblasma triquetra SnuffboxBivalviaBoonevilleEEYesReference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
Lampsilis fasciola Wavyrayed LampmusselBivalviaBoonevilleNN Reference
25 species are listed.