List of BIVALVIA species in Canada
This is a list of BIVALVIA in Canada according to the IUCN Red List.
This list was last updated 2019-09-14
This list contains only species that have been assessed for the IUCN Red List. It is therefore not representative of all the species in the country.
Species counts by country: Total | Amphibians | Birds | Fish | Mammals | Reptiles | Vascular Plants.
| scientific_name | common_name | taxonid | category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sphaerium nitidum | Arctic Fingernailclam | 155761 | LC |
| Musculium transversum | Long Fingernail Clam | 155937 | LC |
| Pisidium waldeni | Walden Peaclam | 155974 | LC |
| Pisidium henslowanum | Henslow’s Pea Mussel | 156025 | LC |
| Truncilla donaciformis | Fawnsfoot | 188874 | LC |
| Elliptio complanata | Eastern Elliptio | 188880 | LC |
| Elliptio crassidens | Elephantear Mussel | 188905 | LC |
| Anodonta beringiana | Yukon Floater | 188974 | LC |
| Alasmidonta viridis | Slippershell Mussel | 188990 | LC |
| Pyganodon cataracta | Eastern Floater | 189007 | LC |
| Pyganodon fragilis | Newfoundland Floater | 189093 | LC |
| Pyganodon grandis | Giant Floater | 189102 | LC |
| Alasmidonta undulata | Triangle Floater | 189106 | LC |
| Utterbackia imbecillis | Paper Pondshell | 189156 | LC |
| Alasmidonta heterodon | Dwarf Wedgemussel | 775 | VU |
| Toxolasma parvum | Lilliput | 189193 | LC |
| Alasmidonta marginata | Elktoe | 779 | LC |
| Alasmidonta varicosa | Brook Floater | 781 | VU |
| Pisidium ventricosum | Globular Peaclam | 189214 | LC |
| Fusconaia flava | Wabash Pigtoe | 189275 | LC |
| Lampsilis fasciola | Wavyrayed Lampmussel | 189279 | LC |
| Pisidium insigne | 189364 | LC | |
| Leptodea fragilis | Fragile Papershell | 173047 | LC |
| Obliquaria reflexa | Threehorn Wartyback | 173049 | LC |
| Pleurobema sintoxia | Round Pigtoe | 173061 | LC |
| Lampsilis siliquoidea | Fatmucket | 189448 | LC |
| Pisidium ferrugineum | Rusty Peaclam | 189450 | LC |
| Gonidea angulata | Western Ridged Mussel | 173073 | VU |
| Pisidium equilaterale | Round Peaclam | 189485 | LC |
| Anodonta oregonensis | Oregon Floater | 189487 | LC |
| Pisidium idahoense | Giant Northern Peaclam | 189490 | LC |
| Actinonaias ligamentina | Mucket | 189504 | LC |
| Amphinaias pustulosa | Pimpleback | 189523 | LC |
| Pisidium walkeri | Walker peaclam | 189587 | LC |
| Anodonta implicata | Alewife Floater | 189603 | LC |
| Elliptio dilatata | Spike | 189634 | LC |
| Ptychobranchus fasciolaris | Kidneyshell | 18824 | NT |
| Quadrula quadrula | 19048 | LC | |
| Lampsilis cardium | 11253 | LC | |
| Lampsilis cariosa | Yellow Lampmussel | 11254 | VU |
| Lampsilis ovata | 11258 | LC | |
| Lasmigona compressa | Creek Heelsplitter | 11359 | LC |
| Leptodea ochracea | Tidewater Mucket | 11686 | NT |
| Ligumia nasuta | Eastern Pondmussel | 11967 | VU |
| Ligumia recta | Black Sandshell | 11968 | NT |
| Simpsonaias ambigua | Salamander Mussel | 20247 | VU |
| Epioblasma torulosa | Tubercled Blossom | 62262 | CR |
| Lasmigona complanata | 62269 | LC | |
| Musculium partumeium | Swamp Fingernailclam | 66639255 | LC |
| Musculium securis | Pond Fingerclam | 66639265 | LC |
| Pisidium adamsi | Adam's Pea Clam | 66639283 | LC |
| Pisidium compressum | Ridgedbeak Peaclam | 66639293 | LC |
| Pisidium cruciatum | 66639309 | LC | |
| Pisidium dubium | Greater Eastern Peaclam | 66639332 | LC |
| Pisidium fallax | 66639342 | LC | |
| Pisidium rotundatum | 66639363 | LC | |
| Sphaerium fabale | 66639395 | LC | |
| Sphaerium occidentale | 66639399 | LC | |
| Sphaerium rhomboideum | 66639415 | LC | |
| Sphaerium simile | 66639423 | LC | |
| Sphaerium striatinum | 66639426 | LC | |
| Anodonta nuttalliana | Winged Floater | 91149898 | VU |
| Cyclonaias tuberculata | Purple Wartyback | 6018 | NT |
| Margaritifera falcata | Western Pearlshell | 91109639 | NT |
| Villosa fabalis | Rayed Bean | 22973 | EN |
| Obovaria olivaria | Hickorynut | 15022 | LC |
| Obovaria subrotunda | Round Hickorynut | 15024 | EN |
| Amblema plicata | Threeridge | 203724 | LC |
| Epioblasma torulosa ssp. rangiana | Northern Riffleshell | 7887 | CR |
| Epioblasma torulosa ssp. torulosa | Tubercled-blossom Pearly Mussel | 7888 | EX |
| Epioblasma triquetra | Snuffbox | 7889 | EN |
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Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: