Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1529717
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyColorado
LocalityColorado River, Eagle Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Colorado
HUC8 Number12090302
HUC10 NameSkull Creek-Colorado River
HUC10 Number1209030201
HUC12 NameMcKenzie Creek-Colorado River
HUC12 Number120903020102
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month4
Collection Year1989
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31529
Author:Petway, T.
Date:2018
Title:Corbicula (Asian clam) data from the Houston Museum of Natural Science
Publisher:Houston Museum of Natural Science
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Cat NumberHMNS.MAL.042109
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4


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