Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243330
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateVA
CountyHalifax
LocalityBanister River at SR 832 [ca. 0.6 air miles E town of Meadville], [Vernon Hill Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBanister
HUC8 Number03010105
HUC10 NameStinking River-Banister River
HUC10 Number0301010502
HUC12 NameBye Creek-Banister River
HUC12 Number030101050207
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month9
Collection Year1988
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 32799
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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