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Asian Clam
Corbicula fluminea
298 observations
Leopard Slug
Limax maximus
205 observations
Three-ridge Mussel
Amblema plicata
143 observations
Pink Heelsplitter
Potamilus alatus
135 observations
Changeable Mantleslug
Megapallifera mutabilis
120 observations
White-lip Globe Snail
Mesodon thyroidus
83 observations
Gray-foot Lancetooth Snail
Haplotrema concavum
77 observations
Flamed Tigersnail
Anguispira alternata
72 observations
Giant Floater
Pyganodon grandis
71 observations
Fatmucket
Lampsilis siliquoidea
68 observations
Pimpleback
Pustulosa pustulosa
62 observations
Spike
Eurynia dilatata
61 observations
Eastern Whitelip
Neohelix albolabris
60 observations
bankclimber
Plectomerus dombeyanus
58 observations
Fragile Papershell
Potamilus fragilis
57 observations
Brown-lipped Snail
Cepaea nemoralis
55 observations
Fanshell
Cyprogenia stegaria
51 observations
Milky Slug
Deroceras reticulatum
50 observations
Pistolgrip
Quadrula verrucosa
48 observations
Carolina Mantleslug
Philomycus carolinianus
47 observations
Yellow Sandshell
Lampsilis teres
42 observations
Zebra Mussel
Dreissena polymorpha
39 observations
Plain Pocketbook
Lampsilis cardium
38 observations
Paper Pondshell
Utterbackia imbecillis
38 observations
Purple Wartyback
Cyclonaias tuberculata
34 observations
Mapleleaf
Quadrula quadrula
34 observations
flat floater
Utterbackiana suborbiculata
34 observations
Wabash Pigtoe
Fusconaia flava
31 observations
Kidneyshell
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris
30 observations
Washboard
Megalonaias nervosa
29 observations
Mucket
Ortmanniana ligamentina
29 observations
Spike-lip Crater
Appalachina sayana
25 observations
Three-horn Wartyback
Obliquaria reflexa
24 observations
Black Sandshell
Ligumia recta
23 observations
Toga Mantleslug
Philomycus togatus
23 observations
Slippershell Mussel
Pressodonta viridis
23 observations
Flutedshell
Lasmigona costata
21 observations
Wavyrayed Lampmussel
Lampsilis fasciola
21 observations
White-lip Dagger
Pupoides albilabris
21 observations
Deertoe Mussel
Truncilla truncata
18 observations
Quick Gloss Snail
Zonitoides arboreus
17 observations
Toothed Globe Snail
Mesodon zaletus
16 observations
Globose Dome Snail
Ventridens ligera
16 observations
Domed Disc
Discus patulus
15 observations
Bottleneck Snaggletooth
Gastrocopta contracta
15 observations
Armed Snaggletooth
Gastrocopta armifera
14 observations
Velvet Wedge
Xolotrema denotatum
14 observations
Meadow Slug
Deroceras laeve
12 observations
Bladetooth Wedge
Xolotrema fosteri
12 observations
Ebonyshell
Reginaia ebenus
12 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common molluscs in Kentucky are:
- Asian Clam (Corbicula fluminea)
- Leopard Slug (Limax maximus)
- Three-ridge Mussel (Amblema plicata)
- Pink Heelsplitter (Potamilus alatus)
- Changeable Mantleslug (Megapallifera mutabilis)
- White-lip Globe Snail (Mesodon thyroidus)
- Gray-foot Lancetooth Snail (Haplotrema concavum)
- Flamed Tigersnail (Anguispira alternata)
- Giant Floater (Pyganodon grandis)
- Fatmucket (Lampsilis siliquoidea)
- The most observed mollusc in Kentucky is Asian Clam (Corbicula fluminea), with 298 recorded observations.