Specimen Information

Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea
(freshwater golden clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic
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Specimen ID1650009
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namefreshwater golden clam
StateAL
CountySt. Clair
LocalityLittle Canoe Creek nr. U. S. Hwy. 11 crossing, ~3mi. NE of Steele
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Coosa
HUC8 Number03150106
HUC10 NameBig Canoe Creek-Coosa River
HUC10 Number0315010603
HUC12 NameLake Sumatanga-Little Canoe Creek
HUC12 Number031501060304
Map
Collection Day11
Collection Month6
Collection Year2003
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 4221
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/13/2025].

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