Family

Unionidae

262 species in this family. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 3 of 5

speckled pocketbook

Lampsilis streckeri

Unionidae

Yellow Sandshell

Lampsilis teres

Unionidae

Alabama lampmussel

Lampsilis virescens

Unionidae

flutedshell

Lasmigona costata

Unionidae

little spectaclecase

Leaunio lienosus

Unionidae

Kentucky creekshell

Leaunio ortmanni

Unionidae

dwarf rainbow

Leaunio pataecus

Unionidae

Coosa creekshell

Leaunio umbrans

Unionidae

mountain creekshell

Leaunio vanuxemensis

Unionidae

Birdwing Pearlymussel

Lemiox rimosus

Unionidae

black sandshell

Ligumia recta

Unionidae

Alabama mocassinshell

Medionidus acutissimus

Unionidae

Cumberland mocassinshell

Medionidus conradicus

Unionidae

Coosa Moccasinshell

Medionidus parvulus

Unionidae

Gulf mocassinshell

Medionidus penicillatus

Unionidae

Washboard

Megalonaias nervosa

Unionidae

Microcondylaea bonellii

Microcondylaea bonellii

Unionidae

Threehorn Wartyback

Obliquaria reflexa

Unionidae

Southern hickorynut

Obovaria arkansasensis

Unionidae

Hickorynut

Obovaria olivaria

Unionidae

ring pink

Obovaria retusa

Unionidae

Round Hickorynut

Obovaria subrotunda

Unionidae

Alabama Hickorynut

Obovaria unicolor

Unionidae

Ortmanniana abrupta

Ortmanniana abrupta

Unionidae

Ortmanniana higginsii

Ortmanniana higginsii

Unionidae

mucket

Ortmanniana ligamentina

Unionidae

rayed bean

Paetulunio fabalis

Unionidae

Tar river spinymussel

Parvaspina steinstansana

Unionidae

Platynaias compressa

Platynaias compressa

Unionidae

Bankclimber

Plectomerus dombeyanus

Unionidae

Sheepnose

Plethobasus cyphyus

Unionidae

Canoe Creek Pigtoe

Pleurobema athearni

Unionidae

clubshell

Pleurobema clava

Unionidae

Ohio pigtoe

Pleurobema cordatum

Unionidae

Southern clubshell

Pleurobema decisum

Unionidae

Southern pigtoe

Pleurobema georgianum

Unionidae

Georgia Pigtoe

Pleurobema hanleyianum

Unionidae

Tennessee clubshell

Pleurobema oviforme

Unionidae

Ovate Clubshell

Pleurobema perovatum

Unionidae

rough pigtoe

Pleurobema plenum

Unionidae

Lousiana Pigtoe

Pleurobema riddellii

Unionidae

Warrior Pigtoe

Pleurobema rubellum

Unionidae

Round Pigtoe

Pleurobema sintoxia

Unionidae

fuzzy pigtoe

Pleurobema strodeanum

Unionidae

Tennessee Pigtoe

Pleuronaia barnesiana

Unionidae

Slab-sided Pearly Mussel

Pleuronaia dolabelloides

Unionidae

Cumberland pigtoe

Pleuronaia gibber

Unionidae

Texas hornshell

Popenaias popeii

Unionidae

pink heelsplitter

Potamilus alatus

Unionidae

Texas heelsplitter

Potamilus amphichaenus

Unionidae

Fat Pocketbook

Potamilus capax

Unionidae

fragile heelsplitter

Potamilus fragilis

Unionidae

inflated heelsplitter

Potamilus inflatus

Unionidae

scaleshell

Potamilus leptodon

Unionidae

Salina mucket

Potamilus metnecktayi

Unionidae

Pink Papershell

Potamilus ohiensis

Unionidae

bleufer

Potamilus purpuratus

Unionidae

Brazos Heelsplitter

Potamilus streckersoni

Unionidae

black river mussel

Potomida littoralis

Unionidae

elktoe

Prolasmidonta heterodon

Unionidae