Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1242827
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTN
CountyClaiborne
LocalityPowell River off [Powell] River Road at RM 69.5-69.6, 7.2 air miles NE center of Tazewell. [Wheeler Quad]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePowell
HUC8 Number06010206
HUC10 NamePowell River
HUC10 Number0601020604
HUC12 NameCox Creek-Powell River
HUC12 Number060102060402
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month8
Collection Year1994
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 32001
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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