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: Higginsport.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema cordatum	Ohio Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Higginsport	T	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Higginsport	N	N		Reference

25 species are listed.