Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID154356
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyHalifax
LocalityDeep Creek, US 158 (Roanoke basin, Subbasin 8) Species found at Creek Width = 5 m
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRoanoke Rapids
HUC8 Number03010106
HUC10 NameLower Lake Gaston-Roanoke River
HUC10 Number0301010604
HUC12 NameDeep Creek
HUC12 Number030101060403
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month7
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24050
Author:T. MacPherson
Date:2002
Title:Corbicula fluminea, Asian clam, data for North Carolina, 1983-2001 (unpublished data).
Publisher:North Carolina Dept. of Env. and Nat. Resources
CommentsRecord from NCDENR, Trish MacPherson, personal communication.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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