Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1635204
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateCO
CountyRoutt
LocalityYampa River, near rest stop
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Yampa
HUC8 Number14050001
HUC10 NameDry Creek-Yampa River
HUC10 Number1405000111
HUC12 NameSmuin Gulch-Yampa River
HUC12 Number140500011105
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month7
Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34104
Author:Elder, L.
Date:2020
Title:Corbicula (Asian clam) data.
Publisher:University of Colorado Museum
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved in ethanol
Museum Cat NumberUCM 46015
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1 whole organism


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