Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1635173
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyMcLennan
LocalityFlat Creek at US 77, north of Robinson
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Brazos-Lake Whitney
HUC8 Number12060202
HUC10 NameCastleman Creek-Brazos River
HUC10 Number1206020208
HUC12 NameFlat Creek
HUC12 Number120602020802
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month4
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34104
Author:Elder, L.
Date:2020
Title:Corbicula (Asian clam) data.
Publisher:University of Colorado Museum
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Cat NumberUCM 40063
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1 valve


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