Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1635193
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateCO
CountyCrowley
LocalityLake Meredith, north central part of lake, 2.5 mi SE of Ordway
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Arkansas-Lake Meredith
HUC8 Number11020005
HUC10 NameLake Meredith
HUC10 Number1102000504
HUC12 NameLake Meredith
HUC12 Number110200050406
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month8
Collection Year2002
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 44814
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected28 valve


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