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: Bell Farm.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Venustaconcha troostensis	Cumberland Bean	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	E	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta atropurpurea	Cumberland Elktoe	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	E	E	Yes	Reference
Medionidus conradicus	Cumberland Moccasinshell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta marginata	Elktoe	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	T	Yes	Reference
Ptychobranchus subtentus	Fluted Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Pegias fabula	Littlewing Pearlymussel	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	E	E	Yes	Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Cambarunio taeniatus	Painted Creekshell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	S	Yes	Reference
Utterbackia imbecillis	Paper Pondshell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias pectorosa	Pheasantshell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	S	Yes	Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	E	Yes	Reference
Toxolasma lividum	Purple Lilliput	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Villosa iris	Rainbow (genus Villosa)	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	T	T	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema oviforme	Tennessee Clubshell	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Bell Farm	N	N		Reference

28 species are listed.