Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1400466
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMO
CountyMcDonald
LocalityElk River ~1.1 river miles downstream of Hwy 43 (MDC Cowskin AC).
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameElk
HUC8 Number11070208
HUC10 NameLower Elk River-Lake O' The Cherokees
HUC10 Number1107020805
HUC12 NameBlackfoot Branch-Elk River
HUC12 Number110702080505
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month6
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29849
Author:McMurray, S.
Date:2017
Title:Corbicula fluminea in Missouri (unpublished data).
Publisher:Missouri Dept. of Conservation
CommentsWD
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMissouri Dept. of Conservation
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected0


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