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.
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List Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Mount Olivet.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Pleurobema clava ClubshellBivalviaMount OlivetEEYesReference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Pisidium dubium Greater Eastern PeaclamBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Sphaerium simile Grooved FingernailclamBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris KidneyshellBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia Round PigtoeBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
Lasmigona complanata White HeelsplitterBivalviaMount OlivetNN Reference
15 species are listed.