Specimen Information

Corbicula sp. Form D
Corbicula sp. Form D
(a freshwater clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1459031
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciessp.
SubspeciesForm D
Common Namea freshwater clam
StateKY
CountyDaviess
LocalityOhio River (RM 744.4), 6.3 mi WSW Lewisport, Newburgh Pool
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Ohio-Little Pigeon
HUC8 Number05140201
HUC10 NamePup Creek-Ohio River
HUC10 Number0514020108
HUC12 NameCity of Rockport-Ohio River
HUC12 Number051402010805
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month10
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31318
Author:Tiemann, J., C. Lawlis, and S. Douglass
Date:2018
Title:First occurrence of a novel Corbicula (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) Form D lineage in the Ohio River, USA.
Journal:The Nautilus
Volume:132
Issue:1
Pages:30-32
Reference 2
Ref. Number:34046
Author:Douglass, S., E. Reasor, J. Tiemann, A. Stodola, S. McMurray, and B. Poultan.
Date:2020
Title:Recent evaluation of Corbicula Form D distribution in the Midwest, U.S.A.
Journal:The American Midland Naturalist
Volume:183
Issue:1
Pages:136-142
Reference 3
Ref. Number:34064
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Date:2020
Title:Corbicula species records.
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey
CommentsDensity or abundance was not assessed. Incidentally found during unionid sampling.
Record TypeLiterature
Disposalpreserved
Museum Cat NumberINHS 87523
VerifierIllinois Natural History Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1 live


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/9/2024].

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