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.
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List Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Glensboro.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Sphaerium simile Grooved FingernailclamBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Sphaerium occidentale Herrington FingernailclamBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris KidneyshellBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Musculium transversum Long FingernailclamBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Sphaerium fabale River FingernailclamBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaGlensboroNN Reference
11 species are listed.