Specimen ID | 1736624 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Corbicula |
Species | fluminea |
Common Name | basket clam |
State | PA |
County | Carbon |
Locality | Mauch Chunk Lake, northeast lobe near dam |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lehigh |
HUC8 Number | 02040106 |
HUC10 Name | Middle Lehigh River |
HUC10 Number | 0204010603 |
HUC12 Name | Mauch Chunk Creek-Lehigh River |
HUC12 Number | 020401060310 |
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Collection Day | 7 |
Collection Month | 8 |
Collection Year | 2023 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Status | established |
Comments | Many dead shells and several live specimens found during Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission surveys for aquatic invasive species. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Sean Hartzell, Pennsylvania AIS Coordinator; C. Morningstar, USGS |
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