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: Brodhead.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris KidneyshellBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Toxolasma parvum LilliputBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Leaunio lienosus Little SpectaclecaseBivalviaBrodheadNTYesReference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaBrodheadNSYesReference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaBrodheadNN Reference
12 species are listed.