Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1635176
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateKS
CountyRussell
LocalitySaline River, Wilson Lake State Park, 7 mi north of Hwy. 70
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Saline
HUC8 Number10260009
HUC10 NameSaline River-Wilson Lake
HUC10 Number1026000907
HUC12 NameMiddle Wilson Reservoir-Saline River
HUC12 Number102600090703
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month6
Collection Year1996
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 40918
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20 valve


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