Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243528
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StatePA
CountyWyoming
LocalitySusquehanna River, North Fork Susquehanna River 100 yards above and below SR 87, RM 234.4, [0.69 air miles N center Mehoopany], [Meshoppen Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Susquehanna-Tunkhannock
HUC8 Number02050106
HUC10 NameLower Susquehanna River
HUC10 Number0205010614
HUC12 NameLittle Mehoopany Creek-Lower Susquehanna River
HUC12 Number020501061405
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month9
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.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 44027
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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