| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / Threeridge
CLAM & MUSSEL GALLERY Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223 |
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Common Name: |
Threeridge
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| Scientific Name: | Amblema plicata
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| Length & Habitat: | Up to 7 Inches / Small to Large Rivers in Mud, Sand or Gravel
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| Comment: | This is a common and commercial species. It may be on the decline. Shell has 3-4 parallel ridges or folds.
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