Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1634323
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNE
CountyLancaster
LocalityConestoga Lake, E of boat launch
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSalt
HUC8 Number10200203
HUC10 NameMiddle Salt Creek
HUC10 Number1020020303
HUC12 NameHolmes Creek
HUC12 Number102002030301
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month11
Collection Year1999
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 86734
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5
Number Preserved5


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