Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1634122
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAZ
CountyYuma
LocalityLake Martinez, 30 mi. north of Yuma
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameImperial Reservoir
HUC8 Number15030104
HUC10 NameMartinez Lake-Colorado River
HUC10 Number1503010413
HUC12 NameFerguson Wash-Colorado River
HUC12 Number150301041308
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month6
Collection Year1975
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released for food
Statusunknown
CommentsIdentified as Corbicula sp.
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Cat NumberUWBM 38938
VerifierE. Marshall, Burke Museum of Natual History and Culture
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3
Number Preserved3


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