Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1410013
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyVance
LocalitySandy Creek, just downstream Southerlands [Pond], [1.65 air miles E center Weldons Mill], [Vicksboro Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Tar
HUC8 Number03020101
HUC10 NameSandy Creek
HUC10 Number0302010107
HUC12 NameHeadwaters Sandy Creek
HUC12 Number030201010701
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month10
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30225
Author:Bogan, A., and J. Smith.
Date:2017
Title:Corbicula fluminea records from North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (unpublished).
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 100057
VerifierMM Gangloff
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved2


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