Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1634297
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateIL
CountyVermilion
LocalityLittle Vermilion River, 1 mi N Sidell, Co. Rd. 600E
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Wabash-Little Vermilion
HUC8 Number05120108
HUC10 NameSwank Creek-Little Vermilion River
HUC10 Number0512010810
HUC12 NameBaum Branch-Little Vermillion River
HUC12 Number051201081002
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month9
Collection Year2016
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 86163
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5
Number Preserved5


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