Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1332646
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StatePA
CountyWestmoreland
LocalityYoughiogheny River (ALLEGHENY)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameYoughiogheny
HUC8 Number05020006
HUC10 NameLower Youghiogheny River
HUC10 Number0502000612
HUC12 NamePollack Run-Youghiogheny River
HUC12 Number050200061203
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month8
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27462
Author:iMapInvasives.
Date:2018
Title:Pennsylvania iMapInvasives
Publisher:Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program
CommentsPA iMapInvasives Obs. ID: PA-1383.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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