Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1187759
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateIN
CountyJennings
LocalityVernon Fork Muscatatuck River, 4.25 mi SW Vernon, Co. Rd. 400W
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMuscatatuck
HUC8 Number05120207
HUC10 NameVernon Fork-Muscatatuck River
HUC10 Number0512020707
HUC12 NameIndian Creek-Vernon Fork Muscatatuck River
HUC12 Number051202070701
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month10
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28337
Author:Cummings, Kevin
Date:2016
Title:Corbicula species locations in the Illinois Natural History Survey collection, 1964-2015.
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalIllinois Natural History Museum
Museum Cat NumberINHS 13647
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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