Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1529740
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAR
CountyGarland
LocalityOuachita River, at Lake Catherine, Hot Springs
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOuachita Headwaters
HUC8 Number08040101
HUC10 NameLower Lake Hamilton
HUC10 Number0804010108
HUC12 NameLake Hamilton Dam
HUC12 Number080401010806
Map
+
Collection Day18
Collection Month1
Collection Year1993
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.040443
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3


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