Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID52057
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyBrown
LocalityPecan Bayou at Lake Brownwood
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NamePecan Bayou
HUC8 Number12090107
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month7
Collection Year1977
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29719
Author:Baker, J.R.
Date:1978
Title:Extensions of the known range of Corbicula manilensis (Pelecypoda: Corbiculidae) in Texas.
Journal:The Southwestern Naturalist
Volume:23
Issue:3
Pages:536
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
CommentsShells only.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size9.2-16.4 mm


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/17/2024].

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