Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID50559
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyRussell
LocalityUchee Creek, below confluence with Little Uchee Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Chattahoochee-Walter F
HUC8 Number03130003
HUC10 NameUchee Creek
HUC10 Number0313000305
HUC12 NameCowpen Creek-Uchee Creek
HUC12 Number031300030505
Map
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Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30636
Author:Jenkinson, J.J.
Date:1979
Title:The occurrence and spread of Corbicula manilensis in east-central Alabama.
Journal:The Nautilus
Volume:94
Issue:4
Pages:149-153
Reference 2
Ref. Number:1355
Author:Counts III, C.L.
Date:1991
Title:Corbicula (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) Part 1. Catalog of fossil and recent nominal species. Part 2. Compendium of zoogeographic records of North America and Hawaii, 1924-1984.
Journal:Tryonia
Volume:21
Pages:1-134
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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