Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243081
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyUnion
LocalityBearskin Creek, [point estimated 1.41 air miles NE center] Monroe, N end of Sutherland Avenue, about 1300 feet NW of Morgan Mill Road (NC 200), [Monroe Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRocky
HUC8 Number03040105
HUC10 NameRichardson Creek
HUC10 Number0304010505
HUC12 NameBearskin Creek
HUC12 Number030401050501
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month6
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 10828
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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