Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID51291
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyForrest
LocalityBlack Creek, Brooklyn
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBlack
HUC8 Number03170007
HUC10 NameBeaverdam Creek-Black Creek
HUC10 Number0317000702
HUC12 NameMiddle Creek-Black Creek
HUC12 Number031700070206
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month4
Collection Year1984
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
CommentsReference notes "Black River", unable to locate Black River, Black Creek is near Brooklyn.
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalS. Mississippi Mus.
Museum Cat NumberUSM-U
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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