Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243805
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyMadison
LocalityPaint Rock River, Fish Trap Ford, 7.6 [air] km E [center] of New Hope, [Grant Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWheeler Lake
HUC8 Number06030002
HUC10 NameLower Paint Rock River
HUC10 Number0603000202
HUC12 NameTremble Creek-Paint Rock River
HUC12 Number060300020204
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month6
Collection Year1968
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 55671
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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