Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID280463
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyCrisp
LocalityLake Blackshear, 0.3 air miles South of US280 bridge, at edge of GA Veterans State Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Flint
HUC8 Number03130006
HUC10 NameFlint River-Lake Blackshear
HUC10 Number0313000606
HUC12 NameUpper Lake Blackshear
HUC12 Number031300060602
Map
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Collection Day22
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Title:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service field notes referencing Corbicula fluminea (unpublished data).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 92-194 [p. 236].
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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