Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1242889
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyChatham
LocalityJordan Lake, exposed lake bed, along shore of Jordan Lake off end of Jordan Game Lands access road, off W side NC 751, just N of junction with SR 1733, [point estimated 2.55 air miles NE center Farrington], [Green Level Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHaw
HUC8 Number03030002
HUC10 NameB Everett Jordan Lake-New Hope River
HUC10 Number0303000206
HUC12 NameNew Hope River-B Everett Jordan Lake
HUC12 Number030300020610
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month7
Collection Year2002
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 26961
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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