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: Rising Sun.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaRising SunNN Reference
Anodontoides ferussacianus Cylindrical PapershellBivalviaRising SunNSYesReference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaRising SunNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaRising SunNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaRising SunNN Reference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaRising SunNN Reference
6 species are listed.