Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1257022
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyLevy
Localitytributary of Wekiva River, circa 3 mi S of Gulf Hammock,
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWaccasassa
HUC8 Number03110101
HUC10 NameMiddle Wacasassa River
HUC10 Number0311010103
HUC12 NameWekiva River-Wacasassa River
HUC12 Number031101010306
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month3
Collection Year1981
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 leana at museum.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 029514
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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