Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1322101
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateUT
CountyKane
LocalityWahweap Creek, in Lake Powell, Lone Rock Beach, campsite [Wahweap Bay]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Lake Powell
HUC8 Number14070006
HUC10 NameLower Wahweap Creek
HUC10 Number1407000609
HUC12 NameWahweap Bay-Lake Powell
HUC12 Number140700060905
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month9
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28730
Author:Pearce, T.
Date:2016
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History Museum collections.
Publisher:Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalCarnegie Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberCMNH 94021
VerifierPearce, Timothy A
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3


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