Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1634354
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNE
CountyDawson
Localityditch, dredged channel, west edge of Gothenburg at Rt. 30, Gothenburg Canal overflow
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Platte-Buffalo
HUC8 Number10200101
HUC10 NameSpring Creek
HUC10 Number1020010107
HUC12 NameLower Spring Creek
HUC12 Number102001010704
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month9
Collection Year2006
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 86905
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected17
Number Preserved17


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