Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID50770
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateCA
CountySacramento
LocalitySacramento River, Broad Slough
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Mokelumne
HUC8 Number18040012
HUC10 NameLower Mokelumne River
HUC10 Number1804001211
HUC12 NameSouth Mokelumne River-Mokelumne River
HUC12 Number180400121106
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month12
Collection Year1945
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
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 TypeSpecimen
DisposalCalifornia Acad. Sci.
Museum Cat NumberCAS-IZ 32239 (Accession No.)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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