Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1649798
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyElmore
LocalityCoosa River just downstream of Jordan Dam, ~5.8mi. NNW of Wetumpka
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Coosa
HUC8 Number03150107
HUC10 NameWeoka Creek-Coosa River
HUC10 Number0315010709
HUC12 NameCorn Creek-Taylor Creek
HUC12 Number031501070907
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month8
Collection Year1972
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34396
Author:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Date:2020
Title:Corbicula species records download (10 June 2020).
Publisher:GBIF Secretariat
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalAuburn University Museum
Museum Cat NumberAUM 1198
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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