KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

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: Burlington.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anodontoides ferussacianus	Cylindrical Papershell	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	S	Yes	Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Obovaria olivaria	Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N	Yes	Reference
Musculium transversum	Long Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Burlington	T	T	Yes	Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis abrupta	Pink Mucket	Bivalvia	Burlington	E	E	Yes	Reference
Potamilus ohiensis	Pink Papershell	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Burlington	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Obovaria retusa	Ring Pink	Bivalvia	Burlington	E	E	Yes	Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Burlington	E	E	Yes	Reference
Cumberlandia monodonta	Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Burlington	E	E	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Burlington	N	N		Reference

29 species are listed.