Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID241326
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StatePA
CountyPhiladelphia
LocalityDelaware River in Philadelphia at Fort Mifflin [next to airport]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Delaware
HUC8 Number02040202
HUC10 NameDarby Creek-Mantua Creek
HUC10 Number0204020205
HUC12 NameWoodbury Creek-Delaware River
HUC12 Number020402020507
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month8
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 (unpublished data).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
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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