Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1740358
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMI
CountySaginaw
LocalityShiawassee River, bank across from the confluence with Cass River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameShiawassee
HUC8 Number04080203
HUC10 NameShiawassee River
HUC10 Number0408020304
HUC12 NameFerguson Bayou-Shiawassee River
HUC12 Number040802030410
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month11
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusunknown
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierC. Morningstar, USGS
Number Collected1
Photo
A small, gold-colored claim held out of water in a human hand.
A small, gold-colored claim held out of water in a human hand.
A small, gold-colored claim held out of water in a human hand.
A small, gold-colored claim held out of water in a human hand.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/15/2025].

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