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Corbicula fluminea
(Asian clam)
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Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID263765
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common NameAsian clam
StateNY
CountyOneida
LocalityErie Canal in Utica
HUC8 NameMohawk
HUC8 Number2020004
Latitude43.134001
Longitude-75.276089
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long AccuracyAccurate
Map
Day12
Month5 (May)
Year2009
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayunknown
Statuscollected
Comments14 dead also collected
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalpreserved in ethanol
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed39
Specimen Size23.6 mm avg.




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