Specimen ID | 51251 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Corbicula |
Species | fluminea |
Common Name | basket clam |
State | MD |
County | Montgomery |
Locality | Potomac River, just below Whites Ferry |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Middle Potomac-Catoctin |
HUC8 Number | 02070008 |
HUC10 Name | Tuscarora Creek-Potomac River |
HUC10 Number | 0207000804 |
HUC12 Name | Limestone Branch-Potomac River |
HUC12 Number | 020700080403 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 9 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 1982 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | unknown |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 28119 |
Author: | Kennedy, V.S., and L. Van Huekelem. |
Date: | 1985 |
Title: | Gametogenesis and larval production in a population of the introduced Asiatic clam, Corbicula sp. (Bivalvia:Corbiculidae), in Maryland. |
Journal: | Biological Bulletin |
Volume: | 168 |
Pages: | 50-60 |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 28323 |
Author: | Kennedy, V.S., and J.A. Blundon. |
Date: | 1983 |
Title: | Shell strength in Corbicula sp. (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae) from the Potomac River, Maryland. |
Journal: | The Veliger |
Volume: | 26 |
Issue: | 1 |
Pages: | 22-25 |
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Reference 3 |
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 |
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Comments | Identified to Genus only. Collection date different in ref 1355 (Dec 1981). |
Record Type | Specimen |
Disposal | preserved |
Museum Cat Number | USNM 804414 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | ~30 |