Educational resources on White Wartyback

White Wartyback or Plethobasus cicatricosus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to A1ce+2ce. IUCN Profile of the White Wartyback

Academic web links for the White Wartyback.

Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest - Plethobasus cicatricosus
White wartyback : Plethobasus cicatricosus, INHS 1273. Ohio River. Length: 3.0 inches (7.6 cm).
www.inhs.uiuc.edu/cbd/musselmanual/page52_3.html

TABS Species Account TN00338
Species ID: TN00338: Name: MUSSEL, WHITE WARTY-BACK PEARLY: Other Common Names: Category: 06 Aquatic Molluscs: Elcode: Phylum: MOLLUSCA: Subphylum: Class: PELECYPODA
fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN00338.htm

Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest - Plethobasus cicatricosus
Plethobasus cicatricosus (Say, 1829) White wartyback. Back | Forward | Index | Table of Contents. Plethobasus cicatricosus, INHS 1273. Ohio River. Length: 3.0 inches (7.6 cm).
www.inhs.uiuc.edu/animals_plants/mollusk/musselmanual/page52_3.html

TABS Species Account TN00417
Species ID: TN00417: Name: WHITE WARTYBACK: Other Common Names: Category: 06 Aquatic Molluscs: Elcode: Phylum: MOLLUSCA: Subphylum: Class: LAMELLEBRANCHIA: Subclass: Suborder
fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN00417.htm

Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest - Plethobasus cyphyus
Similar species White wartyback, threehorn wartyback, round pigtoe, Wabash pigtoe, hickorynut. Description Shell thick, oval or oblong, somewhat elongate, and slightly inflated.
www.inhs.uiuc.edu/cbd/musselmanual/page50_1.html

Kentucky's Flora and Fauna - Links
White Wartyback (Plethobasus cicatricosus) Information about Kentucky's flora: Kentucky Rare Plant Database ; Flora of North America (select Kentucky)
www.biology.eku.edu/kos/kyflorafauna.html

Sheep nose - Plethobasus cyphyus
Similar species: White wartyback, threehorn wartyback, round pigtoe, Wabash pigtoe, hickorynut (Cummings, Mayer 1992). Description: Shell thick, oval or oblong, somewhat elongate
www.marietta.edu/~biol/mussels/sheepnos.html

TABS Species Account TN00417
TN00417 WHITE WARTYBACK QUADRULA P USTULOSA PUSTULOSA Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS version 12/2002 Taxonomy Status Distribution
fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN00417h.htm

Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest - Species List
Please report any problems with or suggestions about this page to: inhspubs@mail.inhs.uiuc.edu Subject: INHSPUB-00161 Created 6/9/95 Last Modified 10/5/2002 cam
www.inhs.uiuc.edu/cbd/musselmanual/species.html

Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest - Index
White wartyback 52 White-mouth riffleshell 168 Winged mapleleaf 28 Winged orb shell 36 Winged pimpleback 36. Yellow sandshell 148. Zebra mussel 176
www.inhs.uiuc.edu/cbd/musselmanual/index.html