Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1385134
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyOrange
LocalitySt. Johns River, at Route 50 bridge [E of Christmas]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper St. Johns
HUC8 Number03080101
HUC10 NameHalfway Lake-St. Johns River
HUC10 Number0308010108
HUC12 NameTootoosahatchee Creek
HUC12 Number030801010808
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1983
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23995
Author:Belanger, T.V., C.G. Annis, Jr., and D.D. VanEpps
Date:1990
Title:Growth rates of the Asiatic clam, Corbicula fluminea, in the upper and middle St. Johns River, Florida.
Journal:The Nautilus
Volume:104
Issue:1
Pages:4-9
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected200/m2
Year Classadult


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