Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1400782
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMO
CountyBollinger
LocalityUpper Castor River, ~1.4 river miles downstream of Hwy 51, along Co. Rd. 616,~1.3 miles ESE of Zalma.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWhitewater
HUC8 Number07140107
HUC10 NameCastor River-Castor River Diversion Channel
HUC10 Number0714010704
HUC12 NameCastor River-Castor River Diversion Channel
HUC12 Number071401070403
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month8
Collection Year1982
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Title:Corbicula fluminea in Missouri (unpublished data).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
CommentsL
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMissouri Dept. of Conservation
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20


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