Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1256911
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyWalker
LocalityBlackwater Creek, 5 km Upstream from Harris Bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMulberry
HUC8 Number03160109
HUC10 NameMulberry Fork-Blackwater Creek
HUC10 Number0316010903
HUC12 NameMiddle Blackwater Creek
HUC12 Number031601090307
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month4
Collection Year1985
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28729
Author:Slapcinski, J.
Date:2014
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from the Florida Museum of Natural History collection.
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History
CommentsIdentified as Corbicula sp. at museum.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFLMNH
Museum Cat NumberUF 079099
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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