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: Wilson.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Ellipsaria lineolata ButterflyBivalviaWilsonNNYesReference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Obovaria olivaria HickorynutBivalviaWilsonNNYesReference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Theliderma metanevra MonkeyfaceBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Lampsilis ovata PocketbookBivalviaWilsonNEYesReference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata WartybackBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaWilsonNN Reference
17 species are listed.