Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID241342
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StatePA
CountyChester
LocalityWest Branch Brandywine Creek at railroad bridge in Embreeville
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBrandywine-Christina
HUC8 Number02040205
HUC10 NameWest Branch Brandywine Creek
HUC10 Number0204020502
HUC12 NameLower West Branch Brandywine Creek
HUC12 Number020402050205
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month9
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 (unpublished data).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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