KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

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.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

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

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	S	Yes	Reference
Potamilus capax	Fat Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	E	T	Yes	Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Obovaria olivaria	Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema cordatum	Ohio Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Potamilus ohiensis	Pink Papershell	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	E	Yes	Reference
Arcidens confragosus	Rock Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	E	E	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Shawneetown	N	N		Reference

26 species are listed.