Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243231
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyCabarrus
LocalityDutch Buffalo Creek at NC 49, 5.2 km NE Mount Pleasant. [Mount Pleasant Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRocky
HUC8 Number03040105
HUC10 NameMiddle Rocky River
HUC10 Number0304010503
HUC12 NameUpper Dutch Buffalo Creek
HUC12 Number030401050303
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month7
Collection Year1987
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 32626
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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