Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1649549
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateHI
CountyKauai
LocalityHawaiian Archipelago; Kauai; Hanalei District; Hanalei; Haraguchi Farm; U.S. Wildlife Reserve
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month12
Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released for food
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34274
Author:Yeung, N.
Date:2020
Title:Corbicula fluminea (Asian clam) in Hawaii.
Publisher:Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry and in alcohol
Museum Cat NumberBPBM 241678
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3
Number Preserved3


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