Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1409325
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateKY
CountyLaurel
LocalityRockcastle Creek [River], north of Route 80 [CR 1956], about 1/2 mile east of Billows
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRockcastle
HUC8 Number05130102
HUC10 NameSinking Creek-Rockcastle River
HUC10 Number0513010205
HUC12 NameLine Creek-Rockcastle River
HUC12 Number051301020502
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month8
Collection Year1970
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 397470
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected8


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