Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1410018
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountySurry
LocalityYadkin River, SR 1003 [Siloam Road], [0.24 air miles S center] Siloam, [Siloam Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Yadkin
HUC8 Number03040101
HUC10 NameLittle Yadkin River-Yadkin River
HUC10 Number0304010110
HUC12 NameHogan Creek-Yadkin River
HUC12 Number030401011002
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month8
Collection Year2001
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Title:Corbicula fluminea records from North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (unpublished).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 in ethanol
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 85506
VerifierPK Forshey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved22


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