Specimen Information

Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea
(basket clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1243141
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateVA
CountyLee
LocalityPowell River, River Mile 129.2, Junior Carter's, [6.77 air miles SW center Jonesville], [Hubbard Springs Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePowell
HUC8 Number06010206
HUC10 NameWallen Creek-Powell River
HUC10 Number0601020603
HUC12 NameYellow Creek-Powell River
HUC12 Number060102060304
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month9
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26632
Author:Bogan, A., and J. Smith.
Date:2013
Title:Corbicula species data.
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural History.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 29888
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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