Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1409284
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateSC
CountyBerkeley
LocalityEast Branch Cooper River, about 3.7 miles ESE of Rice Hope
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCooper
HUC8 Number03050201
HUC10 NameEast Branch Cooper River
HUC10 Number0305020103
HUC12 NameEast Branch Cooper River
HUC12 Number030502010306
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month8
Collection Year1973
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 A17919
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4


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