Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID243744
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateWA
CountyFranklin
LocalityColumbia River, Hanford Reach, just south of the Ringold River mouth.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Columbia-Priest Rapids
HUC8 Number17020016
HUC10 NameZintel Canyon-Columbia River
HUC10 Number1702001606
HUC12 NameParsons Canyon-Columbia River
HUC12 Number170200160601
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month8
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food | shipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17305
Author:Draheim, R., M. Sytsma, R. Miller, and J. Cordell.
Date:2007
Title:Middle Columbia River Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Survey.
Publisher:Portland State University.
Pages:65
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierCLR Staff
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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