Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1634455
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateIA
CountyHenry
LocalitySkunk River, Hwy. 218
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSkunk
HUC8 Number07080107
HUC10 NameSkunk River
HUC10 Number0708010710
HUC12 NamePrairie Creek-Skunk River
HUC12 Number070801071002
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month10
Collection Year2017
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 89063
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Number Preserved2


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