Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243442
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StatePA
CountyGreene
LocalityDunkard Creek, along SR 2025, 1 mile W of Dunkard, RM 6.9, ca. 3 miles above mouth, ca. 1.2 [air] miles SSW [center] of Bobtown, ca. 200 yds long area surveyed, Morgantown North Quad.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Monongahela
HUC8 Number05020005
HUC10 NameDunkard Creek
HUC10 Number0502000501
HUC12 NameMeadow Run-Dunkard Creek
HUC12 Number050200050109
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month7
Collection Year1993
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 43717
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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