Species Information

Federal Threatened, Endangered, and Candidate Species 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 Federal Threatened, Endangered, and Candidate Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Paducah West.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Potamilus capax Fat PocketbookBivalviaPaducah WestETYesReference
Plethobasus cooperianus Orangefoot PimplebackBivalviaPaducah WestEEYesReference
Lampsilis abrupta Pink MucketBivalviaPaducah WestEEYesReference
Theliderma cylindrica RabbitsfootBivalviaPaducah WestTEYesReference
Obovaria retusa Ring PinkBivalviaPaducah WestEEYesReference
Plethobasus cyphyus SheepnoseBivalviaPaducah WestEEYesReference
6 species are listed.