Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1545099
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNM
CountyValencia
LocalityUpper Sabinal Riverside Drain, immediately west of the Rio Grande at NM State Highway 6 (now NM State Hwy 309), Belen
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRio Grande-Albuquerque
HUC8 Number13020203
HUC10 NameCanon Monte Largo-Rio Grande
HUC10 Number1302020306
HUC12 NameCanon Monte Largo-Rio Grande
HUC12 Number130202030607
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month8
Collection Year1984
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased for food | dispersed
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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