Specimen Information

Sphaerium corneum
Sphaerium corneum
(European fingernail clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1724868
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusSphaerium
Speciescorneum
Common NameEuropean fingernail clam
StateNY
CountyMonroe
LocalityLake Ontario, Durand Eastman Park, 9.2 km [NNE center] of Rochester, [Rochester East Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Ontario
HUC8 Number04280002
HUC10 NameAmherst Island-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC10 Number0428000201
HUC12 NamePoint Peninsula-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC12 Number042800020102
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month7
Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43002
Author:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Date:2021
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Sphaerium corneum
European fingernail clam
Publisher:GBIF
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberNCSM-UNIO
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4


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