Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1409276
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyBrunswick
LocalityRice Creek on Route 1521, Ca. 2 miles east of Bell Swamp
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Cape Fear
HUC8 Number03030005
HUC10 NameTown Creek
HUC10 Number0303000506
HUC12 NameBell Swamp-Rice Creek
HUC12 Number030300050602
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month9
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 in alcohol
Museum Cat NumberANSP A17247
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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