Table Bc03: Mussel species found in the James River Basin
Table Bc03: Mussel species found in the James River Basin
| COMMON NAME | SPECIES NAME |
|---|---|
| Paper Floater | Anodonta imbecilis |
| Giant Floater | Anodonta grandis grandis |
| Squaw Foot | Strophitus undulatus undulatus |
| Elk Toe | Alasmidonta marginata |
| Slipper Shell | Alasmidonta viridis |
| Fluted Shell | Lasmigona costata |
| Pistol-Grip | Tritogonia verrucosa |
| Three-Ridge | Amblema plicata |
| Wabash Pig-Toe | Fusconaia flava |
| Ozark Shell | Fusconaia ozarkensis |
| Purple Pimpleback | Cyclonaias tuberculata |
| Round Pig-Toe | Pleurobema sintoxia |
| Lady-Finger | Elliptio dilatata |
| Kidney Shell | Ptychobranchus occidentalis |
| Mucket | Actinonaias ligamentina caunata |
| Western Fan-Shell | Cyprogenia aberti |
| Ellipse | Venustaconcha e. ellipsiformis |
| Plea's Mussel | Venustaconcha e. pleasi |
| Fragile Paper Shell | Leptodea fragilis |
| Liliput Shell | Toxolasma parvus |
| Little Purple | Toxolasma lividus glans |
| Pond Mussel | Ligumia subrostrata |
| Rainbow Shell | Villosa iris iris |
| Little Spectacle Case | Villosa lienosa lienosa |
| Pink Mucket | Lampsilis orbiculata |
| Fat Mucket | Lampsilis radiata luteola |
| Neosho Mucket | Lampsilis rafinesqueana |
| Pocketbook | Lampsilis ventricosa |
| Broken Rays | Lampsilis reeviana brevicula |
| Pimple-Back | Quadrula pustulosa pustulosa |
| Purple Shell | Potamilus purpuratus |
| Asiatic Clam | Corbicula fluminea |
Source: Oesch (1984) and Buchanan (1982).
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