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: Lanesville.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaLanesvilleNSYesReference
Ellipsaria lineolata ButterflyBivalviaLanesvilleNNYesReference
Reginaia ebenus EbonyshellBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaLanesvilleNSYesReference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Theliderma metanevra MonkeyfaceBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata WartybackBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaLanesvilleNN Reference
18 species are listed.