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: Cynthiana.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	E	E	Yes	Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Anodontoides ferussacianus	Cylindrical Papershell	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	S	Yes	Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Alasmidonta marginata	Elktoe	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Toxolasma parvum	Lilliput	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema cordatum	Ohio Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N	Yes	Reference
Utterbackia imbecillis	Paper Pondshell	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Theliderma cylindrica	Rabbitsfoot	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	T	E	Yes	Reference
Cambarunio iris	Rainbow	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N	Yes	Reference
Villosa iris	Rainbow (genus Villosa)	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Simpsonaias ambigua	Salamander Mussel	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	T	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Cynthiana	N	N		Reference

34 species are listed.