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: Coopersville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Venustaconcha troostensis	Cumberland Bean	Bivalvia	Coopersville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Medionidus conradicus	Cumberland Moccasinshell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta marginata	Elktoe	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus subtentus	Fluted Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Toxolasma parvum	Lilliput	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Leaunio lienosus	Little Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Pegias fabula	Littlewing Pearlymussel	Bivalvia	Coopersville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Cambarunio taeniatus	Painted Creekshell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Utterbackia imbecillis	Paper Pondshell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias pectorosa	Pheasantshell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Toxolasma lividum	Purple Lilliput	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Villosa iris	Rainbow (genus Villosa)	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Coopersville	T	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Coopersville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema oviforme	Tennessee Clubshell	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Coopersville	N	N		Reference

31 species are listed.