Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID53036
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyBolivar
LocalityLake Bolivar, Bolivar County
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBig Sunflower
HUC8 Number08030207
HUC10 NameRolling Fork Creek-Upper Deer Creek
HUC10 Number0803020718
HUC12 NameBig Monocnoc Lake
HUC12 Number080302071801
Map
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Collection Year1983
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
Reference 2
Ref. Number:12203
Author:Hartfield, P.D., and C.M. Cooper
Date:1983
Title:Distribution of Corbicula fluminea the Asiatic clam, in Mississippi.
Journal:The Nautilus
Volume:97
Issue:2
Pages:66-69
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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