Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID153924
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StatePA
CountyFayette
LocalityMonongahela River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Monongahela
HUC8 Number05020005
Map
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Collection Year1982
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsThe collection date was during the Fall. The 2 specimens collected were: Weathered, Single Valved specimens.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalOhio State Univ. Museum of Biological Diversity
Museum Cat NumberOSUM 52695
VerifierDavid H. Stansbery
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Number Preserved0


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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