Species Information

Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations for selected quads


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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
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List Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Concord.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaConcordNSYesReference
Ellipsaria lineolata ButterflyBivalviaConcordNNYesReference
Truncilla truncata DeertoeBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Reginaia ebenus EbonyshellBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaConcordNSYesReference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Toxolasma parvum LilliputBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda LongsolidBivalviaConcordTTYesReference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Theliderma metanevra MonkeyfaceBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Pleurobema cordatum Ohio PigtoeBivalviaConcordNNYesReference
Utterbackia imbecillis Paper PondshellBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Potamilus ohiensis Pink PapershellBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Theliderma cylindrica RabbitsfootBivalviaConcordTEYesReference
Plethobasus cyphyus SheepnoseBivalviaConcordEEYesReference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata WartybackBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Lampsilis teres Yellow SandshellBivalviaConcordNN Reference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaConcordNN Reference
29 species are listed.