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: Salt Lick.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Alasmidonta marginata	Elktoe	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Utterbackia imbecillis	Paper Pondshell	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	T	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	E	E	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Salt Lick	N	N		Reference

27 species are listed.