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: Golconda.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N	Yes	Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	S	Yes	Reference
Potamilus capax	Fat Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Golconda	E	T	Yes	Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Obovaria olivaria	Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N	Yes	Reference
Toxolasma parvum	Lilliput	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Potamilus ohiensis	Pink Papershell	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Simpsonaias ambigua	Salamander Mussel	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	T	Yes	Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference
Dreissena polymorpha	Zebra Mussel	Bivalvia	Golconda	N	N		Reference

24 species are listed.