Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1322124
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyCoryell
LocalityLeon River, Gatesville, Leon River (at Rt 36)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLeon
HUC8 Number12070201
HUC10 NameCoryell Creek-Leon River
HUC10 Number1207020109
HUC12 NameCottonwood Creek-Leon River
HUC12 Number120702010905
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month11
Collection Year2003
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 72846
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected54


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