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: Little Hickman.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Strophitus undulatus CreeperBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria FanshellBivalviaLittle HickmanEEYesReference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Toxolasma parvum LilliputBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Utterbackia imbecillis Paper PondshellBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Potamilus ohiensis Pink PapershellBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaLittle HickmanNSYesReference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Lasmigona complanata White HeelsplitterBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Lampsilis teres Yellow SandshellBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaLittle HickmanNN Reference
21 species are listed.