Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID50965
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyButts
LocalityOcmulgee River, at Lake Jackson 1.2 km above Lloyd Shoals Dam
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Ocmulgee
HUC8 Number03070103
HUC10 NameTussahaw Creek
HUC10 Number0307010309
HUC12 NameLower Tussahaw Creek-Jackson Lake
HUC12 Number030701030903
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month6
Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12222
Author:Sickel, J.B.
Date:1979
Title:Population dynamics of Corbicula in the Altamaha River, Georgia.
Publisher:A Texas Christian University research Foundation Publication.
Pages:69-88
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
Number Collected1


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