Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1462948
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNV
LocalityColorado River in Lake Mead
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Mead
HUC8 Number15010005
Map
+
Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27191
Author:Peck, S.K., W.L. Pratt, J.E. Pollard, L.J. Paulson, and D.H. Baepler.
Date:1987
Title:Benthic invertebrates and crayfish of Lake Mead.
Publisher:University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Pages:90 pp.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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