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: Mauckport.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaMauckportNSYesReference
Ellipsaria lineolata ButterflyBivalviaMauckportNNYesReference
Pleurobema clava ClubshellBivalviaMauckportEEYesReference
Truncilla truncata DeertoeBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Reginaia ebenus EbonyshellBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaMauckportNSYesReference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Obovaria olivaria HickorynutBivalviaMauckportNNYesReference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Theliderma metanevra MonkeyfaceBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Pleurobema cordatum Ohio PigtoeBivalviaMauckportNNYesReference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Potamilus ohiensis Pink PapershellBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Lampsilis ovata PocketbookBivalviaMauckportNEYesReference
Theliderma cylindrica RabbitsfootBivalviaMauckportTEYesReference
Plethobasus cyphyus SheepnoseBivalviaMauckportEEYesReference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata WartybackBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Lampsilis teres Yellow SandshellBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaMauckportNN Reference
27 species are listed.