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Rosy Wolfsnail
Euglandina rosea
184 observations
Black-velvet Leatherleaf
Belocaulus angustipes
81 observations
Marsh Periwinkle
Littoraria irrorata
77 observations
Eastern Oyster
Crassostrea virginica
64 observations
Asian Clam
Corbicula fluminea
56 observations
Giant Floater
Pyganodon grandis
52 observations
Changeable Mantleslug
Megapallifera mutabilis
49 observations
Yellow Sandshell
Lampsilis teres
45 observations
Olive Nerite
Vitta usnea
40 observations
Atlantic Rangia
Rangia cuneata
36 observations
Asian Tramp Snail
Bradybaena similaris
35 observations
Fighting Conch
Strombus pugilis
33 observations
Carolina Mantleslug
Philomycus carolinianus
31 observations
Leopard Slug
Limax maximus
29 observations
Southern Ribbed Mussel
Geukensia granosissima
29 observations
Pistolgrip
Quadrula verrucosa
28 observations
Atlantic brief squid
Lolliguncula brevis
27 observations
Southern Pocketbook
Lampsilis ornata
26 observations
Yellow Cellar Slug
Limacus flavus
25 observations
Bleufer
Potamilus purpuratus
24 observations
Globular Drop Snail
Helicina orbiculata
23 observations
Fragile Papershell
Potamilus fragilis
23 observations
Transverse Ark
Anadara transversa
22 observations
Alabama Orb
Pustulosa kieneriana
22 observations
Southern Flatcoil
Polygyra cereolus
21 observations
Paper Pondshell
Utterbackia imbecillis
21 observations
Lettered Olive
Oliva sayana
21 observations
Rough Fatmucket
Lampsilis straminea
20 observations
Lady-in-waiting Venus
Chionopsis intapurpurea
20 observations
Angelwing
Cyrtopleura costata
19 observations
False Shark Eye
Neverita delessertiana
19 observations
Pondmussel
Sagittunio subrostratus
19 observations
Pimpleback
Pustulosa pustulosa
18 observations
Lightning Whelk
Sinistrofulgur sinistrum
17 observations
Blood Ark
Lunarca ovalis
16 observations
Coquina
Donax variabilis
15 observations
Three-horn Wartyback
Obliquaria reflexa
15 observations
flat floater
Utterbackiana suborbiculata
15 observations
Little Spectaclecase
Leaunio lienosus
15 observations
Shark Eye
Neverita duplicata
14 observations
Atlantic Calico Scallop
Argopecten gibbus
14 observations
Florida Cross-barred Venus
Chione elevata
14 observations
Ghost Bulimulus
Bulimulus bonariensis
14 observations
Stout Tagelus
Tagelus plebeius
13 observations
Mapleleaf
Quadrula quadrula
13 observations
Island Apple Snail
Pomacea maculata
12 observations
Giant Atlantic Cockle
Dinocardium robustum
11 observations
Southern Clubshell
Pleurobema decisum
11 observations
Flamed Tigersnail
Anguispira alternata
11 observations
Common Jingle
Anomia simplex
10 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common molluscs in Mississippi are:
- Rosy Wolfsnail (Euglandina rosea)
- Black-velvet Leatherleaf (Belocaulus angustipes)
- Marsh Periwinkle (Littoraria irrorata)
- Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
- Asian Clam (Corbicula fluminea)
- Giant Floater (Pyganodon grandis)
- Changeable Mantleslug (Megapallifera mutabilis)
- Yellow Sandshell (Lampsilis teres)
- Olive Nerite (Vitta usnea)
- Atlantic Rangia (Rangia cuneata)
- The most observed mollusc in Mississippi is Rosy Wolfsnail (Euglandina rosea), with 184 recorded observations.