Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID614690
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyEscambia
LocalityBig Escambia Creek on Fannie Road, @ 2.5 mi. NE of Century and @ 1 air mi. S of AL/FL state line.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEscambia
HUC8 Number03140305
HUC10 NameBig Escambia Creek-Escambia River
HUC10 Number0314030503
HUC12 NameBig Escambia Creek-Escambia River
HUC12 Number031403050302
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month5
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26561
Author:Williams, J.D.
Date:2011
Title:Corbicula fluminea records, 1983-2011 (unpublished data).
Comments2
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberFLMNH 336371
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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