Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1435847
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyPickens
LocalityTombigbee River, 1.5 mi. NE of Cochrene [Cochran]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Tombigbee-Lubbub
HUC8 Number03160106
HUC10 NameLower Aliceville Lake-Tombigbee River
HUC10 Number0316010605
HUC12 NameBig Slough-Tombigbee River
HUC12 Number031601060507
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month12
Collection Year1965
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30951
Author:Gerber, Jochen.
Date:2017
Title:Corbicula records from the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalField Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberFMNH 223760
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected7


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