| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / GiantFloater
CLAM & MUSSEL GALLERY Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223 |
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Common Name: |
Giant Floater
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| Scientific Name: | Pyganodon grandis
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| Length & Habitat: | Up to 10 Inches / Ponds, Lakes and Mud-bottomed Creeks
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| Comment: | Common. This is a very large and thin-shelled species. The shell is elongated, smooth and yellowish-green to dark green and brown.
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