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: Summersville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Summersville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta marginata	Elktoe	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Summersville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Musculium transversum	Long Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Summersville	T	T	Yes	Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Epioblasma rangiana	Northern Riffleshell	Bivalvia	Summersville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Utterbackia imbecillis	Paper Pondshell	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Toxolasma lividum	Purple Lilliput	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Theliderma cylindrica	Rabbitsfoot	Bivalvia	Summersville	T	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Summersville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Summersville	N	N		Reference

34 species are listed.