Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1396353
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyFreestone
LocalityBig Brown Creek, at Fairfield Reservoir [Lake]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Trinity-Tehuacana
HUC8 Number12030201
HUC10 NameCaney Creek-Tehuacana Creek
HUC10 Number1203020101
HUC12 NameBig Brown Creek
HUC12 Number120302010109
Map
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Collection Month1
Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28093
Author:Robinson, J.V., and G.A. Wellborn.
Date:1988
Title:Ecological resistance to the invasion of a freshwater clam, Corbicula fluminea: fish predation effects.
Journal:Oecologia
Volume:77
Issue:4
Pages:445-452
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2605


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