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: Salvisa.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaSalvisaNN Reference
Pleurobema clava ClubshellBivalviaSalvisaEEYesReference
Cyprogenia stegaria FanshellBivalviaSalvisaEEYesReference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaSalvisaNN Reference
Sphaerium simile Grooved FingernailclamBivalviaSalvisaNN Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda LongsolidBivalviaSalvisaTTYesReference
Epioblasma rangiana Northern RiffleshellBivalviaSalvisaEEYesReference
Pleurobema rubrum Pyramid PigtoeBivalviaSalvisaPTEYesReference
Obovaria retusa Ring PinkBivalviaSalvisaEEYesReference
Sphaerium fabale River FingernailclamBivalviaSalvisaNN Reference
Pleurobema plenum Rough PigtoeBivalviaSalvisaEEYesReference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaSalvisaNSYesReference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaSalvisaNN Reference
13 species are listed.