Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID280932
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyCovington
LocalityPatsaliga Creek, slough on impounded lower end, about 0.7 air miles N of Co Rt 59 bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePatsaliga
HUC8 Number03140302
HUC10 NameLower Patsaliga Creek
HUC10 Number0314030205
HUC12 NameTurkey Creek-Poplar Creek
HUC12 Number031403020506
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month7
Collection Year1995
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Title:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service field notes referencing Corbicula fluminea (unpublished data).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 95-42 [p. 444].
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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