Species Information

Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations for selected quads


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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
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List Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: London SW.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaLondon SWNN Reference
Venustaconcha troostensis Cumberland BeanBivalviaLondon SWEEYesReference
Alasmidonta atropurpurea Cumberland ElktoeBivalviaLondon SWEEYesReference
Anodontoides denigrata Cumberland PapershellBivalviaLondon SWNEYesReference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaLondon SWNN Reference
Cambarunio taeniatus Painted CreekshellBivalviaLondon SWNSYesReference
Actinonaias pectorosa PheasantshellBivalviaLondon SWNSYesReference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaLondon SWNN Reference
Villosa iris Rainbow (genus Villosa)BivalviaLondon SWNN Reference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaLondon SWNN Reference
Lampsilis fasciola Wavyrayed LampmusselBivalviaLondon SWNN Reference
11 species are listed.