Specimen Information

Corbicula sp. Form D
Corbicula sp. Form D
(a freshwater clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1695313
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciessp.
SubspeciesForm D
Common Namea freshwater clam
StateFL
CountyPolk
LocalityLake Henry, Florida
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePeace
HUC8 Number03100101
HUC10 NamePeace Creek Drainage Canal
HUC10 Number0310010102
HUC12 NameLake Hamilton
HUC12 Number031001010201
Map
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Collection Month4
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:37953
Author:Ring, N.S., J.S. Tiemann, and D.A. Woolnough
Date:2022
Title:New Recorded Observation of the Non-Native Form D Corbicula in Lake Henry, Florida
Journal:Southeastern Naturalist
Volume:21
Issue:1
Pages:N1-N4
CommentsAfter initial discovery in January of 2020, the lake was visited again and shells taken for voucher
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberINHS 91501; CMU 2021.008
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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