Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243847
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyTishomingo
LocalityBear Creek at Bear Creek Mound, Natchez Trace Parkway, 300 m W [center] of state line, [point estimated 1.09 air miles SSW center Petertown], [Tishomingo Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBear
HUC8 Number06030006
HUC10 NameUpper Bear Creek
HUC10 Number0603000601
HUC12 NameCypress Pond Ditch-Bear Creek
HUC12 Number060300060106
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month10
Collection Year1991
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 55663
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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