Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243414
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyChatham
LocalityOgeechee River at 1.5 air miles SE downstream of GA Route 204 bridge, [5 air miles S center Meldrim], [Meldrim Southeast Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Ogeechee
HUC8 Number03060202
HUC10 NameLower Ogeechee River
HUC10 Number0306020206
HUC12 NameMorgans Bridge-Ogeechee River
HUC12 Number030602020605
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month5
Collection Year2004
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 40679
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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