Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID155842
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNJ
CountySomerset
LocalityNorth Branch Raritan River, Rt 202 (Raritan River Basin) Station ANO374
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRaritan
HUC8 Number02030105
HUC10 NameNorth Branch Raritan River
HUC10 Number0203010502
HUC12 NameMiddle North Branch Raritan River
HUC12 Number020301050205
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month3
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24059
Author:Poretti, Victor.
Date:2002
Title:Corbicula fluminea, Asian clam, surveys in New Jersey, 1984-2000 (unpublished data).
Publisher:New Jersey Dept. of Env. Protection
Reference 2
Ref. Number:24049
Author:Poretti, Victor.
Date:2008
Title:Corbicula fluminea, Asian clam, surveys in New Jersey, 1971-2002 (unpublished data).
Publisher:New Jersey Dept. of Env. Protection
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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