Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1322467
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateWA
CountySkagit
LocalityBig Lake at Mount Vernon (boat lunch area)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Skagit
HUC8 Number17110007
HUC10 NameSkagit River-Frontal Skagit Bay
HUC10 Number1711000702
HUC12 NameNookachamps Creek
HUC12 Number171100070202
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month8
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsFound at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife boat launch/ramp site.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierCity of Bellingham biologist
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected14
Photo
Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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