Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1703345
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateCT
CountyNew London
LocalityLake of Isles
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameThames
HUC8 Number01100003
HUC10 NameThames River-Frontal New London Harbor
HUC10 Number0110000302
HUC12 NamePoquetanuck Brook
HUC12 Number011000030201
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month8
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsShells submitted to CT DEEP. Database entry submitted by Meghan Lally, CT DEEP - At the Lake of Isles State boat ramp.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierMeghan Lally (CT DEEP)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected6


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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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