Species Accounts
Subfamily Cumberlandinae
Spectaclecase
Cumberlandia monodonta
Subfamily Ambleminae
Washboard
Megalonaias nervosa
Pistolgrip
Tritogonia verrucosa
Winged mapleleaf
Quadrula fragosa
Mapleleaf
Quadrula quadrula
Rabbitsfoot
Quadrula cylindrica
Monkeyface
Quadrula metanevra
Wartyback
Quadrula nodulata
Pimpleback
Quadrula pustulosa
Threeridge
Amblema plicata
Ebonyshell
Fusconaia ebena
Long-solid
Fusconaia subrotunda
Wabash pigtoe
Fusconaia flava
Purple wartyback
Cyclonaias tuberculata
Sheepnose
Plethobasus cyphyus
White wartyback
Plethobasus cicatricosus
Orange-foot pimpleback
Plethobasus cooperianus
Clubshell
Pleurobema clava
Round pigtoe
Pleurobema sintoxia (=P. coccineum)
Rough pigtoe
Pleurobema plenum
Ohio pigtoe
Pleurobema cordatum
Pyramid pigtoe
Pleurobema rubrum
Elephant-ear
Elliptio crassidens
Spike
Elliptio dilatata
Cracking pearlymussel
Hemistena lata
Pondhorn
Uniomerus tetralasmus
Subfamily Anodontinae
Paper pondshell
Utterbackia (=Anodonta) imbecillis
Flat floater
Anodonta suborbiculata
Giant floater
Pyganodon (=Anodonta) grandis
Cylindrical papershell
Anodontoides ferussacianus
Creeper
Strophitus undulatus
Elktoe
Alasmidonta marginata
Slippershell mussel
Alasmidonta viridis
Rock-pocketbook
Arcidens confragosus
Salamander mussel
Simpsonaias ambigua
White heelsplitter
Lasmigona complanata
Fluted-shell
Lasmigona costata
Creek heelsplitter
Lasmigona compressa
Subfamily Lampsilinae
Kidneyshell
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris
Threehorn wartyback
Obliquaria reflexa
Fanshell
Cyprogenia stegaria
Mucket
Actinonaias ligamentina
Butterfly
Ellipsaria lineolata
Hickorynut
Obovaria olivaria
Round hickorynut
Obovaria subrotunda
Ring pink
Obovaria retusa
Deertoe
Truncilla truncata
Fawnsfoot
Truncilla donaciformis
Scaleshell
Leptodea leptodon
Fragile papershell
Leptodea fragilis
Pink papershell
Potamilus ohiensis
Pink heelsplitter
Potamilusalatus
Bleufer
Potamilus purpuratus
Fat pocketbook
Potamilus capax
Lilliput
Toxolasma parvus
Purple lilliput
Toxolasma lividus
Texas lilliput
Toxolasma texasensis
Black sandshell
Ligumia recta
Pondmussel
Ligumia subrostrata
Ellipse
Venustaconcha ellipsiformis
Rayed bean
Villosa fabalis
Rainbow
Villosa iris
Little spectaclecase
Villosa lienosa
Yellow sandshell
Lampsilis teres
Fatmucket
Lampsilis siliquoidea
Higgins eye
Lampsilis higginsi
Pink mucket
Lampsilis abrupta
Plain pocketbook
Lampsilis cardium
Pocketbook
Lampsilis ovata
Wavy-rayed lampmussel
Lampsilis fasciola
Snuffbox
Epioblasma triquetra
Catspaw
Epioblasma obliquata
Tubercled blossom
Epioblasma torulosa
Northern riffleshell
Epioblasma rangiana
Leafshell
Epioblasma flexuosa
Round combshell
Epioblasma personata
Tennessee riffleshell
Epioblasma propinqua
Wabash riffleshell
Epioblasma sampsonii
Fingernailclams and Peaclams (Family Sphaeriidae)
Asian Clam
Corbicula fluminea
Zebra Mussel
Dreissena polymorpha
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