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.
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List Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Valley View.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata ButterflyBivalviaValley ViewNNYesReference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Pyganodon grandis Giant FloaterBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Megalonaias nervosa WashboardBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
Lampsilis teres Yellow SandshellBivalviaValley ViewNN Reference
13 species are listed.