Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1242872
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyBurke
LocalityJohns River just below SR 1438 [Corpening Bridge Road], [point estimated 0.3km South of SR 1438, 6.2 air miles NNW center Morganton], [Morganton North Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Catawba
HUC8 Number03050101
HUC10 NameJohns River
HUC10 Number0305010105
HUC12 NameLower Johns River
HUC12 Number030501010506
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month4
Collection Year2000
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 29229
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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