Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1409452
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateKY
CountyMuhlenberg
LocalityGreen River, circa 2 miles north of Paradise
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Green
HUC8 Number05110003
HUC10 NameLewis Creek-Green River
HUC10 Number0511000305
HUC12 NameJacobs Creek-Green River
HUC12 Number051100030503
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year1965
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 A15301
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected6


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