Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1322190
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyHillsborough
LocalitySouth Prong Alafia River on County Route 640 (lithia Pinecrest Road), 1.8 Air mi WSW of Keysville
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAlafia
HUC8 Number03100204
HUC10 NameSouth Prong of the Alafia River
HUC10 Number0310020402
HUC12 NameSouth Prong of the Alafia River
HUC12 Number031002040205
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month6
Collection Year2002
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
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat Number313385
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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