Specimen Information

Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea
(freshwater golden clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1863569
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namefreshwater golden clam
StateAZ
CountyNavajo
LocalityClear Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Little Colorado
HUC8 Number15020008
HUC10 NameLower Clear Creek
HUC10 Number1502000804
HUC12 NameClear Creek Reservoir-Clear Creek
HUC12 Number150200080408
Map
Collection Day23
Collection Month3
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed current | hitch hiker gut passage
CommentsObserved in rocky bottom of Clear Creek while packrafting in Clear Creek Canyon, south of Winslow, AZ
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierJon Hardes (NPS)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20
Photo
Corbicula fluminea


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [6/24/2025].

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