Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1464694
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyTalladega
LocalityLay Lake, E shore, Cedar Creek off Coosa River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Coosa
HUC8 Number03150107
HUC10 NameBeeswax Creek-Coosa River
HUC10 Number0315010703
HUC12 NameHay Spring Branch
HUC12 Number031501070304
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month6
Collection Year1971
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31536
Author:Shea, E.
Date:2018
Title:Corbicula data from the Delaware Museum of Natural History.
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Cat NumberDMNH 107112
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected6


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