Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1529730
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyHardeman
LocalityLake Copper Breaks, Copper Breaks State Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePease
HUC8 Number11130105
HUC10 NameUpper Pease River
HUC10 Number1113010501
HUC12 NameBlacks Branch Creek-Pease River
HUC12 Number111301050109
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month3
Collection Year1987
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.034159
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected7


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