Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1650262
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyMaverick
LocalityRio Grande River, ca. 0.25 miles W of hydroelectric plant at end of Farm to Market Road 1907, and ca. 1 mile SW of Eagle Pass Airport
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameElm-Sycamore
HUC8 Number13080001
HUC10 NameQuemado Creek-Rio Grande
HUC10 Number1308000119
HUC12 NameQuemado Creek-Rio Grande
HUC12 Number130800011906
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month4
Collection Year1973
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
Museum Cat NumberUTEP:Inv:3392
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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