Lampsilis fasciola - Wikipedia
Lampsilis fasciola, the wavy-rayed lampmussel, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. The wavy-rayed lampmussel is a relatively small mussel distributed throughout Southern Ontario and the North-Eastern sections of the United States.
Lampsilis fasciola (Wavyrayed lampmussel) - Michigan Natural …
Lampsilis fasciola Wavyrayed lampmussel Key Characteristics The wavy-rayed lampmussel is a medium sized (to 3.5 inches) mussel with a moderately thick, rounded to ovate shell.
Wavy-rayed lampmussel – INHS Mollusk Collection
Length: 3.0 inches (7.6 cm) for male (top), 2.8 inches (7.1 cm) for female (bottom). Other common names: Wavy-lined lampmussel. Key characters: A rounded shell, moderately thick in adults, yellow or yellowish green, with numerous thin wavy …
Wavy-rayed Lampmussel (Lampsilis fasciola) - U.S. Fish and …
Lampsilis fasciola. Identification Numbers. TSN: 79992. Geography. Launch Interactive Map. Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. Footer Menu - Employment. Careers & …
Lampsilis fasciola - ADW
Lampsilis fasciola is listed as Endangered in Illinois, Threatened in Michigan and New York, and Special Concern in Indiana and North Carolina. In Canada, this species is federally Endangered under the Species At Risk Act.
Lampsilis fasciola can be distinguished from other mussels by the numerous green rays that cover the disk. The historical range of this species included the Great Lakes drainages and the Ohio and Mississippi rivers south to Tennessee.
Wavyrayed Lampmussel | NC Wildlife
Scientific Name: Lampsilis fasciola. Classification: State Special Concern. Photo Credit: NCWRC. Rafinesque described this species in 1820. As with most species of the genus Lampsilis, the wavyrayed lampmussel exhibits sexual dimorphism in shell shape. Females are relatively circular, while males are more elliptical.
Lampsilis fasciola - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on ... - Animalia
Lampsilis fasciola, the wavy-rayed lampmussel, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. Wavy-rayed lampmussels are historically distributed throughout Southern Ontario as …
The Wavy-rayed Lampmussel (Lampsilis fasciola) is one of five species of the genus Lampsilis that occur in Canada and has the following characteristics: yellow or yellowish-green in colour with numerous thin wavy rays; rays may be narrow and individual, or thin and coalesced into wide rays, but are always wavy with numerous interruptions;
Wavyrayed Lampmussel (Lampsilis fasciola) - iNaturalist
Lampsilis fasciola, common name the Wavy-rayed Lampmussel, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. (Source: …