Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1529745
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAR
CountyGarland
LocalityOuachita River, at Lake Ouachita
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOuachita Headwaters
HUC8 Number08040101
HUC10 NameLower Lake Ouachita
HUC10 Number0804010106
HUC12 NameLake Ouachita Dam
HUC12 Number080401010604
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month8
Collection Year1992
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.033473
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected10


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