Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1463404
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMD
CountyCharles
LocalityMATTAWOMAN CREEK
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Potomac
HUC8 Number02070011
HUC10 NameQuantico Creek-Potomac River
HUC10 Number0207001101
HUC12 NamePiney Branch-Mattawoman Creek
HUC12 Number020700110101
Map
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Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31414
Author:Ashton, M.
Date:2018
Title:Asian clam Corbicula fluminea data in Maryland, 1995-2017 (unpublished data).
Publisher:Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMaryland Dept. of Natural Resources
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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