Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1242708
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyEarly
LocalityKirkland Creek on US 84 bridge, ca. 1.5 miles NW of Jordan Jakin. [Saffold Quad]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Chattahoochee
HUC8 Number03130004
HUC10 NameSawhatchee Creek-Chattahoochee River
HUC10 Number0313000407
HUC12 NameKirkland Creek
HUC12 Number031300040708
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month5
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26632
Author:Bogan, A., and J. Smith.
Date:2013
Title:Corbicula species data.
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural History.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 32736
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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