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: Cornishville.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Sphaerium simile Grooved FingernailclamBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Toxolasma parvum LilliputBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Musculium transversum Long FingernailclamBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Sphaerium fabale River FingernailclamBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaCornishvilleNSYesReference
Musculium partumeium Swamp FingernailclamBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaCornishvilleNN Reference
13 species are listed.