Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1340674
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyWinston
LocalitySipsey Fork, 5.2 km SW of Grayson
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSipsey Fork
HUC8 Number03160110
HUC10 NameSipsey Fork
HUC10 Number0316011001
HUC12 NameCaney Creek-Sipsey Fork
HUC12 Number031601100103
Map
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Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17965
Author:Haag, W.R., and M.L. Warren, Jr
Date:2008
Title:Effects of severe drought on freshwater mussel assemblages.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:137
Pages:1165-1178
CommentsSurveyed after a drought in 2000.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected6.2/m2


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