Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1634168
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNV
CountyWashoe
LocalityTruckee River at Clark [Site 17]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTruckee
HUC8 Number16050102
HUC10 NameLong Valley Creek-Truckee River
HUC10 Number1605010206
HUC12 NameDerby Dam-Truckee River
HUC12 Number160501020608
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34053
Author:Lawrence, S.J. and R.L. Seiler
Date:2002
Title:Physical data and biological data for algae, aquatic invertebrates, and fish from selected reaches on the Carson and Truckee rivers, Nevada and California, 1993–97.
Publisher:U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 02-012
Pages:8 pp. + appendices
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierU.S. Geological Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected27/m2


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