Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1409186
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMD
CountyWorcester
LocalityPocomoke River, Snow Hill, Byrd Park Boat Launch
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePokomoke-Western Lower Delmarva
HUC8 Number02080111
HUC10 NameBald Cypress Branch-Pocomoke River
HUC10 Number0208011102
HUC12 NamePurnell Branch-Pocomoke River
HUC12 Number020801110205
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month3
Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30082
Author:Callomon, P.
Date:2017
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (Philadelphia).
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Cat NumberANSP 376382
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected30


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