Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243161
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyJackson
LocalityEstill Fork of Paint Rock River at Grays Chapel, [point estimated 3.95 air miles NNE center of Estillfork], [Estill Fork Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWheeler Lake
HUC8 Number06030002
HUC10 NameUpper Paint Rock River
HUC10 Number0603000201
HUC12 NameEstill Fork-Paint Rock River
HUC12 Number060300020103
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month4
Collection Year1980
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 30479
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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