Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1435919
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMO
CountyWayne
LocalityBlack River, Leeper, 5.5 mi. S of Piedmont, Sec.27, T28N, R3E, below SR34 bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Black
HUC8 Number11010007
HUC10 NameBig Brushy Creek-Black River
HUC10 Number1101000706
HUC12 NameGreenwood Valley-Black River
HUC12 Number110100070602
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month8
Collection Year1970
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 352147
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected99


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