Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID52027
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyTarrant
LocalityVillage Creek, at Lake Arlington, 8 km W of Arlington
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower West Fork Trinity
HUC8 Number12030102
HUC10 NameVillage Creek
HUC10 Number1203010204
HUC12 NameWildcat Branch-Lake Arlington
HUC12 Number120301020404
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month1
Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24000
Author:Britton, J.C., and C.E. Murphy
Date:1977
Title:New records and ecological notes for Corbicula manilensis in Texas.
Journal:The Nautilus
Volume:91
Issue:1
Pages:20-23
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
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalTexas Christian Univ.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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