Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID280855
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyCarroll
LocalityLittle Tallapoosa River, 2.5 mi W of Villa Rica on US Hwy 78
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Tallapoosa
HUC8 Number03150108
HUC10 NameBuck Creek-Little Tallapoosa River
HUC10 Number0315010805
HUC12 NameHolly Creek-Little Tallapoosa River
HUC12 Number031501080501
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month5
Collection Year1990
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Title:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service field notes referencing Corbicula fluminea (unpublished data).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 90-17 [p. 382].
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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