KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

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: Nelsonville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Leaunio lienosus	Little Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Nelsonville	N	N		Reference

16 species are listed.