Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1243973
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTN
CountyPerry
LocalityBuffalo River, 0.8 [air] km (0.5 air miles) above [NE center] Linden, Blue Hole Bridge [/US Route 412/State Route 20/State Route 100], [Linden Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBuffalo
HUC8 Number06040004
HUC10 NameLower Buffalo River
HUC10 Number0604000403
HUC12 NameShort Creek-Buffalo River
HUC12 Number060400040303
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month9
Collection Year1962
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 55852
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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