Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID50987
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateHI
CountyKauai
LocalityHanalei National Wildlife Refuge, Hanalei, Kauai (unnamed irrigation system)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameKauai
HUC8 Number20070000
HUC10 NameHanalei Bay
HUC10 Number2007000001
HUC12 NameHanalei River
HUC12 Number200700000103
Map
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Collection Year1982
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34274
Author:Yeung, N.
Date:2020
Title:Corbicula fluminea (Asian clam) in Hawaii.
Publisher:Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
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 TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberBPBM 207428
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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