Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID241323
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StatePA
CountyBlair
LocalityCanoe Creek in Canoe Creek State Park, above Rt. 22 [~6 mi E of Altoona]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Juniata
HUC8 Number02050302
HUC10 NameLower Frankstown Branch Juniata River
HUC10 Number0205030203
HUC12 NameCanoe Creek
HUC12 Number020503020301
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month10
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16761
Author:Walsh, M.
Date:2007
Title:Pennsylvania invasive mollusk survey for 2007. (unpublished data).
Publisher:Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program
CommentsChanged longitude from -78.23107 to -78.28107.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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