Specimen ID | 51267 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Corbicula |
Species | fluminea |
Common Name | basket clam |
State | MN |
County | Dakota |
Locality | Minnesota River, Northern States Power Company Blackdog Plant lake near Burnsville [Minneapolis/St. Paul area] |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Minnesota |
HUC8 Number | 07020012 |
HUC10 Name | Minnesota River |
HUC10 Number | 0702001211 |
HUC12 Name | Black Dog Lake-Minnesota River |
HUC12 Number | 070200121109 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 2 |
Collection Month | 3 |
Collection Year | 1978 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | unknown |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 30702 |
Author: | Cummings, S.E., and J.A. Jones. |
Date: | 1978 |
Title: | Occurrence of Corbicula manilensis Phillipi in the lower Minnesota River. |
Journal: | Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science |
Volume: | 44 |
Issue: | 3 |
Pages: | 13-14 |
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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 |
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Comments | 8 dead half-valves were found. The lake receives heated effluent water from the power plant. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |