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: Flemingsburg.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
Reginaia ebenus EbonyshellBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaFlemingsburgNSYesReference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
Sphaerium simile Grooved FingernailclamBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
Toxolasma parvum LilliputBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaFlemingsburgNSYesReference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaFlemingsburgNN Reference
11 species are listed.