Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1634265
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyCaldwell
LocalitySan Marcos River, 2 mi SW Luling, 0.5 mi downstream U.S. 90
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Marcos
HUC8 Number12100203
HUC10 NameLower San Marcos River
HUC10 Number1210020305
HUC12 NameSeals Creek-San Marcos River
HUC12 Number121002030502
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month8
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34064
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Date:2020
Title:Corbicula species records.
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved
Museum Cat NumberINHS 85040
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3
Number Preserved3


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