Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1635190
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateCO
CountyMontezuma
LocalityTotten Lake, 3.5 miles east and 1 mile north of Cortez
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMcElmo
HUC8 Number14080202
HUC10 NameUpper McElmo Creek
HUC10 Number1408020201
HUC12 NameSimon Draw
HUC12 Number140802020101
Map
+
Collection Day20
Collection Month9
Collection Year1999
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 44047
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected7 valve


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