Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID280780
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyLowndes
LocalityButtahatchee River, between Caledonia Access and US 45 bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameButtahatchee
HUC8 Number03160103
HUC10 NameLower Buttahatchee River
HUC10 Number0316010306
HUC12 NameRunning Slough-Buttahatchee River
HUC12 Number031601030604
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month9
Collection Year1984
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Title:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service field notes referencing Corbicula fluminea (unpublished data).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: JDW 84-27 [p. 355]. Collection started just below bridge and went upstream for 1.5-2.0 miles
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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