Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1407100
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTN
CountyMonroe
LocalityTellico River, Nars Ford, 3.5 mi. N Tellico Plains, RM 22
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Little Tennessee
HUC8 Number06010204
HUC10 NameTellico River
HUC10 Number0601020403
HUC12 NameMiddle Tellico River
HUC12 Number060102040307
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month2
Collection Year1984
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30046
Author:Dinkins, G.
Date:2017
Title:Corbicula fluminea records McClung Museum.
Publisher:University of Tennessee
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMcClung Museum of Natural History and Culture
Museum Cat NumberUT 5778
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected12


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