Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1242909
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyHighlands
LocalityOld Kissimmee River Channel, [2.2 air miles SSW center Fort Kissimmee], [Fort Kissimmee Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameKissimmee
HUC8 Number03090101
HUC10 NamePine Island Slough-Kissimmee River
HUC10 Number0309010115
HUC12 NameDuck Slough
HUC12 Number030901011504
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month8
Collection Year1996
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 28351
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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