Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1464737
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateWV
CountyFayette
LocalityNew River, Gauley Bridge, 0.5mi E of bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower New
HUC8 Number05050004
HUC10 NameManns Creek-New River
HUC10 Number0505000403
HUC12 NameLaurel Creek-New River
HUC12 Number050500040306
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month8
Collection Year1969
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 121731
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected10


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