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: Constantine.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaConstantineNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaConstantineNN Reference
Leaunio ortmanni Kentucky CreekshellBivalviaConstantineNEYesReference
Villosa iris Rainbow (genus Villosa)BivalviaConstantineNN Reference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaConstantineNSYesReference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaConstantineNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaConstantineNN Reference
Lampsilis fasciola Wavyrayed LampmusselBivalviaConstantineNN Reference
8 species are listed.