Sycamore Island - Species Guide

The flora and fauna known to be on Sycamore Island as a result of observations from the 2011 "Sycamore Island Management Plan," and observations by staff and volunteers since its publication.

All 279

Taxonomy
« Back To Molluscs Phylum Mollusca
- Bivalves Class Bivalvia
  - 2 Subterclass Euheterodonta
  - 12 Freshwater Mussels and Brooch Clams Subterclass Palaeoheterodonta

Asian Clam ¹
Corbicula fluminea

Zebra Mussel ²
Dreissena polymorpha

three-horn wartyback ³
Obliquaria reflexa

ike ⁴
Elliptio dilatata

Wabash pigtoe ³
Fusconaia flava

Plain pocketbook ⁵
Lampsilis cardium

Lampsilis siliquoidea ⁵

flutedshell ⁶
Lasmigona costata

fragile papershell ⁷
Leptodea fragilis

black sandshell ⁶
Ligumia recta

pink heelsplitter ⁸
Potamilus alatus

pink papershell ⁹
Potamilus ohiensis

Giant Floater
Pyganodon grandis

mapleleaf ⁶
Quadrula quadrula

Edited by Mike Good, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

1. (c) Valter Jacinto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
3. (c) USFWSmidwest, some rights reserved (CC BY)
4. (c) Tim Lane, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
5. (c) Mike Good, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Mike Good
7. (c) USFWS Mountain-Prairie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
8. (c) Michael Gäbler, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
9. (c) Michael J. Gras, M.Ed., some rights reserved (CC BY)

Sycamore Island - Species Guide

Asian Clam 1 Corbicula fluminea

Zebra Mussel 2 Dreissena polymorpha

three-horn wartyback 3 Obliquaria reflexa

ike 4 Elliptio dilatata

Wabash pigtoe 3 Fusconaia flava

Plain pocketbook 5 Lampsilis cardium

Lampsilis siliquoidea 5

flutedshell 6 Lasmigona costata

fragile papershell 7 Leptodea fragilis

black sandshell 6 Ligumia recta

pink heelsplitter 8 Potamilus alatus

pink papershell 9 Potamilus ohiensis

Giant Floater Pyganodon grandis

mapleleaf 6 Quadrula quadrula