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: Colfax.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	S	Yes	Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Toxolasma parvum	Lilliput	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Leaunio lienosus	Little Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	T	Yes	Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Colfax	T	T	Yes	Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Utterbackia imbecillis	Paper Pondshell	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Villosa iris	Rainbow (genus Villosa)	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Colfax	T	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Simpsonaias ambigua	Salamander Mussel	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	T	Yes	Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Colfax	E	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	S	Yes	Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Colfax	E	E	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Colfax	N	N		Reference

37 species are listed.