Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID645441
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyFranklin
LocalityCedar Creek, Hwy 43, 2 mi S of Hwy 24 Jct at Russelville
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameBear
HUC8 Number06030006
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month7
Collection Year1983
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26943
Author:Mather, C.
Date:2003
Title:Corbicula fluminea locations in the southcentral US, 1980-1984 (unpublished data).
Publisher:University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
CommentsDead, empty shells on sand bars along stream. The stream forked on E side of Hwy. These were in the S fork.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Arts and Sciences of Oklahoma
Museum Cat NumberUSAO 2067
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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