Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243183
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyEscambia
LocalityConecuh River at boat ramp, 1.2 miles S of Highway 29, ca. 14 air miles E of East Brewton.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Conecuh
HUC8 Number03140304
HUC10 NameConecuh River
HUC10 Number0314030405
HUC12 NameSmith Creek
HUC12 Number031403040501
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month6
Collection Year1995
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.
CommentsCoordinates were approximated by USGS, they were not included with the museum data.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 27835
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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