Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1410036
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyGuilford
LocalityHorsepen Creek, where it widens into Lake Brandt, east of Old Battleground Road [SR 2340] (off Nat Greene Trail), [point estimated 3.8 air miles NNW center Fairfield], [Lake Brandt Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHaw
HUC8 Number03030002
HUC10 NameReedy Fork
HUC10 Number0303000201
HUC12 NameReedy Fork-Lake Brandt
HUC12 Number030300020102
Map
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Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyPublication Year
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Title:Corbicula fluminea records from North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (unpublished).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 100125
VerifierAE Bogan
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved10


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