Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243107
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyOnslow
LocalityNew River, ca. 1 mile above Northwest Bridge Road [SR 1314], [point estimated 2.30 air miles SW center Gum Branch], [Catherine Lake Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNew River
HUC8 Number03020302
HUC10 NameHeadwaters New River
HUC10 Number0302030201
HUC12 NameCowhorn Swamp-New River
HUC12 Number030203020103
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month5
Collection Year1999
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 23469
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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