Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID280437
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyTroup
LocalityWest Point Lake, near Dixie Creek WMA, 1 air mile S of Rt 219 bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Chattahoochee-Lake Harding
HUC8 Number03130002
HUC10 NameYellowjacket Creek
HUC10 Number0313000207
HUC12 NameYellowjacket Creek-West Point Lake
HUC12 Number031300020707
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month9
Collection Year1992
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Title:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service field notes referencing Corbicula fluminea (unpublished data).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 92-185 [p. 229].
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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