Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243966
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateLA
CountySt. Landry
Locality"Bayou Cocodrie reservoir", at I-49 rest area, [point estimated 2.49 air miles SSW center] of Dubuisson, [Beggs Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBayou Teche
HUC8 Number08080102
HUC10 NameBayou Cocodrie-Bayou Teche
HUC10 Number0808010206
HUC12 NameBayou Cocodrie
HUC12 Number080801020601
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month2
Collection Year1996
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 55762
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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