Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1398267
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTN
CountyMeigs
LocalityTennessee River, 3.3 mi W-NW of Goodfield
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Tennessee-Chickamauga
HUC8 Number06020001
HUC10 NameDallas Lake-Tennessee River
HUC10 Number0602000106
HUC12 NameBrown Branch-Chickamauga Lake
HUC12 Number060200010603
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month12
Collection Year1961
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29813
Author:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
Date:2017
Title:Corbicula species specimen data (1953-2015).
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Cat NumberUMMZ 219610
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20


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