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: Spottsville.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaSpottsvilleNSYesReference
Ellipsaria lineolata ButterflyBivalviaSpottsvilleNNYesReference
Truncilla truncata DeertoeBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Reginaia ebenus EbonyshellBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaSpottsvilleNSYesReference
Truncilla donaciformis FawnsfootBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Obovaria olivaria HickorynutBivalviaSpottsvilleNNYesReference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Pleurobema cordatum Ohio PigtoeBivalviaSpottsvilleNNYesReference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Pleurobema rubrum Pyramid PigtoeBivalviaSpottsvillePTEYesReference
Arcidens confragosus Rock PocketbookBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata WartybackBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
Lampsilis teres Yellow SandshellBivalviaSpottsvilleNN Reference
22 species are listed.