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: Columbia.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaColumbiaNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaColumbiaNN Reference
Leaunio ortmanni Kentucky CreekshellBivalviaColumbiaNEYesReference
Leaunio lienosus Little SpectaclecaseBivalviaColumbiaNTYesReference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaColumbiaNN Reference
Toxolasma lividum Purple LilliputBivalviaColumbiaNEYesReference
Villosa iris Rainbow (genus Villosa)BivalviaColumbiaNN Reference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaColumbiaNSYesReference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaColumbiaNN Reference
Lampsilis fasciola Wavyrayed LampmusselBivalviaColumbiaNN Reference
10 species are listed.