Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1544559
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateWA
CountyKing
LocalitySawyer Lake, at N/A
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameDuwamish
HUC8 Number17110013
HUC10 NameLower Green River
HUC10 Number1711001303
HUC12 NameRavensdale Creek
HUC12 Number171100130301
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month7
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown | released for food | released bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32869
Author:Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
Date:2019
Title:Summary of confirmed historical Corbicula records in Washington (unpublished data).
Publisher:Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
CommentsObserved while walking shoreline
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierWDFW Blake
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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