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: Sherburne.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N	Yes	Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	S	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta marginata	Elktoe	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Sherburne	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Sherburne	T	T	Yes	Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Epioblasma rangiana	Northern Riffleshell	Bivalvia	Sherburne	E	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Sherburne	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Sherburne	T	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Sherburne	E	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	S	Yes	Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Sherburne	E	E	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Sherburne	N	N		Reference

39 species are listed.