Species Information

Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations for selected quads


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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: Cadiz.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Strophitus undulatus CreeperBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Truncilla truncata DeertoeBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Alasmidonta marginata ElktoeBivalviaCadizNTYesReference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Leaunio lienosus Little SpectaclecaseBivalviaCadizNTYesReference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata Purple WartybackBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Lampsilis fasciola Wavyrayed LampmusselBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Lasmigona complanata White HeelsplitterBivalviaCadizNN Reference
Lampsilis teres Yellow SandshellBivalviaCadizNN Reference
18 species are listed.