Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID280880
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityCanal L31-W at Taylor Slough pump station, 7.5 air-miles WSW of Homestead
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameEverglades National Park
HUC10 Number0309020213
HUC12 NameEverglades National Park
HUC12 Number030902021300
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month1
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23933
Author:Williams, J.D.
Date:1996
Title:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service field notes referencing Corbicula fluminea (unpublished data).
Pages:417 pp
CommentsField no: JDW 92-03 [p. 407].
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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