Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243806
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateCA
CountyColusa
LocalitySacramento River channel, 5.6 [air] km [upstream] above old Highway 20, [point estimated 5.44 air km NNW center] Meridian
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSacramento-Stone Corral
HUC8 Number18020104
HUC10 NameSacramento River
HUC10 Number1802010412
HUC12 NamePacker Lake-Sacramento River
HUC12 Number180201041203
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month9
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 55672
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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