Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID51277
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyWarren
LocalityBig Black River, 4.8 km NW of Edwards
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Big Black
HUC8 Number08060202
HUC10 NameBear Creek-Big Black River
HUC10 Number0806020207
HUC12 NameSummer Seat Creek-Big Black River
HUC12 Number080602020707
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month9
Collection Year1977
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
DisposalChicago Mus.
Museum Cat NumberFMNH 198384
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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