Species Information

Class of Bivalvia (Mussels) observations for selected quads


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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: Wickliffe SW.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Reginaia ebenus EbonyshellBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Potamilus capax Fat PocketbookBivalviaWickliffe SWETYesReference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Obovaria olivaria HickorynutBivalviaWickliffe SWNNYesReference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Potamilus ohiensis Pink PapershellBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Obliquaria reflexa Threehorn WartybackBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Amblema plicata ThreeridgeBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata WartybackBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Lampsilis teres Yellow SandshellBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra MusselBivalviaWickliffe SWNN Reference
12 species are listed.