Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID646338
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyBexar
LocalityCreek crossing at SH 16 at San Geronimo near Medina County line
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMedina
HUC8 Number12100302
HUC10 NameMiddle Medina River
HUC10 Number1210030203
HUC12 NameUpper San Geronimo Creek
HUC12 Number121003020306
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month1
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26944
Author:Howells, R.G.
Date:2003
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from Texas, 1976-2003 (unpublished data).
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Commentssource for this record in this dataset: Howells 2002. Best specimen condition: recently dead.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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