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: La Grange.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	S	Yes	Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Anodontoides ferussacianus	Cylindrical Papershell	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	S	Yes	Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	La Grange	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Toxolasma parvum	Lilliput	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	La Grange	T	T	Yes	Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema cordatum	Ohio Pigtoe	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis abrupta	Pink Mucket	Bivalvia	La Grange	E	E	Yes	Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	La Grange	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Obovaria retusa	Ring Pink	Bivalvia	La Grange	E	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema plenum	Rough Pigtoe	Bivalvia	La Grange	E	E	Yes	Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	La Grange	E	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	S	Yes	Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	La Grange	N	N		Reference

32 species are listed.