Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1398228
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyBryan
LocalityOgeechee River, at I-16 crossing
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Ogeechee
HUC8 Number03060202
HUC10 NameLower Ogeechee River
HUC10 Number0306020206
HUC12 NameMiles Branch-Ogeechee River
HUC12 Number030602020604
Map
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Collection Year1981
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12201
Author:McMahon, R.F., and C.J. Williams.
Date:1986
Title:Growth, life cycle, upper thermal limit and downstream colonization rates in a natural population of the freshwater bivalve, Corbicula fluminea (Muller) receiving thermal effluents.
Journal:American Malacological Bulletin
Publisher:American Malacological Union
Issue:June
Pages:231-239
CommentsA 43 month study through June 1985.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1000/m2


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