Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1385143
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyTarrant
LocalityClear Fork Trinity River, at Benbrook Lake outflow
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower West Fork Trinity
HUC8 Number12030102
HUC10 NameLower Clear Fork Trinity River
HUC10 Number1203010203
HUC12 NameLake Como-Clear Fork Trinity River
HUC12 Number120301020307
Map
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Collection Year1988
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12246
Author:Byrne, R.A., E. Gnaiger, R.F. McMahon, and T.H. Dietz
Date:1990
Title:Behavioral and metabolic responses to emersion and subsequent reimmersion in the freshwater bivalve, Corbicula fluminea.
Journal:Biological Bulletin
Volume:178
Pages:251-259
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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