Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1649809
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyCalhoun
Localityold channel of Coosa River, just E of right bank of new channel; ~ 2.1mi. W of Ohatchee
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Coosa
HUC8 Number03150106
HUC10 NameTallasseehatchee Creek-Coosa River
HUC10 Number0315010604
HUC12 NameWoods Island-Coosa River
HUC12 Number031501060409
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month9
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 1271
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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