Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID279992
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyClay
LocalityChattahoochee River at NM 69.2 (at mouth of Roaring Branch)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Chattahoochee
HUC8 Number03130004
HUC10 NameCemochehobee Creek-Chattahoochee River
HUC10 Number0313000401
HUC12 NameMcRay Mill Creek-Chattahoochee River
HUC12 Number031300040104
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month7
Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23933
Author:Williams, J.D.
Date:1996
Title:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service field notes referencing Corbicula fluminea (unpublished data).
Pages:417 pp
CommentsField no: JCB 91-057 [p. 36]. Additional Corbicula collected the following day.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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