Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1545085
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyMarshall
LocalityTennessee River (RM 360) [near Guntersville]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameGuntersville Lake
HUC8 Number06030001
HUC10 NameLower Guntersville Lake
HUC10 Number0603000109
HUC12 NameDripping Spring Branch-Tennessee River
HUC12 Number060300010906
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month7
Collection Year1963
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased for food | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32909
Author:Tennessee Valley Authority
Date:1963
Title:Summary and Report of Tennessee River Mussel Survey in Alabama July 1 - November 30, 1963
Publisher:Tennessee Valley Authority
Pages:19 pp.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected8.0/yd2


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