Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID51892
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTN
CountyHawkins
LocalityNorth Fork Holston River, Sullivan County
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNorth Fork Holston
HUC8 Number06010101
HUC10 NameBig Moccasin Creek-North Fork Holston River
HUC10 Number0601010104
HUC12 NameNewland Hollow-North Fork Holston River
HUC12 Number060101010404
Map
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Collection Month8
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
CommentsProvided coordinates map to Hawkins County.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalLos Angeles Co. Mus.
Museum Cat NumberLACM 109356
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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