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: Grand Rivers.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Plectomerus dombeyanus	Bankclimber	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	E	E	Yes	Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Dromus dromas	Dromedary Pearlymussel	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	E	E	Yes	Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	E	E	Yes	Reference
Potamilus capax	Fat Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	E	T	Yes	Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Utterbackiana suborbiculata	Flat Floater	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Quadrula nobilis	Gulf Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N	Yes	Reference
Obovaria olivaria	Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N	Yes	Reference
Toxolasma parvum	Lilliput	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema cordatum	Ohio Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N	Yes	Reference
Plethobasus cooperianus	Orangefoot Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	E	E	Yes	Reference
Utterbackia imbecillis	Paper Pondshell	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis abrupta	Pink Mucket	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	E	E	Yes	Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Theliderma cylindrica	Rabbitsfoot	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	T	E	Yes	Reference
Obovaria retusa	Ring Pink	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	E	E	Yes	Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	T	T	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference
Dreissena polymorpha	Zebra Mussel	Bivalvia	Grand Rivers	N	N		Reference

43 species are listed.