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: Tompkinsville.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaTompkinsvilleNSYesReference
Cyprogenia stegaria FanshellBivalviaTompkinsvilleEEYesReference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaTompkinsvilleNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaTompkinsvilleNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaTompkinsvilleNN Reference
Lampsilis ovata PocketbookBivalviaTompkinsvilleNEYesReference
Cyclonaias tuberculata Purple WartybackBivalviaTompkinsvilleNN Reference
Obovaria retusa Ring PinkBivalviaTompkinsvilleEEYesReference
Eurynia dilatata SpikeBivalviaTompkinsvilleNN Reference
9 species are listed.