Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.
Plectomerus dombeyanus
Bankclimber
Very Common1.07 obs.
Megalonaias nervosa
Washboard
Very Common0.63 obs.
Lampsilis teres
Yellow Sandshell
Very Common0.59 obs.
Potamilus ohiensis
Pink Papershell
Very Common0.57 obs.
Pyganodon grandis
Giant Floater
Very Common0.55 obs.
Fusconaia flava
Wabash Pigtoe
Common0.54 obs.
Alosa chrysochloris
Skipjack
Common0.54 obs.
Utterbackiana suborbiculata
Flat Floater
Common0.51 obs.
Theliderma metanevra
Monkeyface
Common0.49 obs.
Toxicodendron radicans
Poison Ivy
Common0.26 obs.
Potentilla simplex
Common Cinquefoil
Common0.24 obs.
Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Occasional0.24 obs.
Arcidens confragosus
Queen
Occasional0.17 obs.
Potamilus fragilis
Fragile Papershell
Occasional0.17 obs.
Kummerowia striata
Japanese Clover
Occasional0.14 obs.
Amblema plicata
Threeridge
Occasional0.09 obs.
Prunus mahaleb
Mahaleb Cherry
Occasional0.09 obs.
Truncilla truncata
Deertoe
Rare0.09 obs.
Potamilus alatus
Pink Heelsplitter
Rare0.09 obs.
Lackeya multiflora
Boykin'S Clusterpea
Rare0.06 obs.
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