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: Rockport.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaRockportNSYesReference
Ellipsaria lineolata ButterflyBivalviaRockportNNYesReference
Truncilla truncata DeertoeBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Reginaia ebenus EbonyshellBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaRockportNSYesReference
Truncilla donaciformis FawnsfootBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Obovaria olivaria HickorynutBivalviaRockportNNYesReference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Theliderma metanevra MonkeyfaceBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Pleurobema cordatum Ohio PigtoeBivalviaRockportNNYesReference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Lampsilis ovata PocketbookBivalviaRockportNEYesReference
Arcidens confragosus Rock PocketbookBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus SheepnoseBivalviaRockportEEYesReference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata WartybackBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Lampsilis teres Yellow SandshellBivalviaRockportNN Reference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaRockportNN Reference
27 species are listed.