Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1409441
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTN
CountyPolk
LocalityHiwassee River, Apalachia Dam, at Paddy [Patty] Bridge, below
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHiwassee
HUC8 Number06020002
HUC10 NameChickamauga Lake-Hiwassee River
HUC10 Number0602000214
HUC12 NameParker Branch-Hiwassee River
HUC12 Number060200021403
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month5
Collection Year1975
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 391954
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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