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: Sonora.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Strophitus undulatus CreeperBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Sphaerium simile Grooved FingernailclamBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Leaunio ortmanni Kentucky CreekshellBivalviaSonoraNEYesReference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris KidneyshellBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Lampsilis ovata PocketbookBivalviaSonoraNEYesReference
Obovaria subrotunda Round HickorynutBivalviaSonoraTTYesReference
Pleurobema sintoxia Round PigtoeBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaSonoraNSYesReference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaSonoraNN Reference
17 species are listed.