Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID614795
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyLevy
LocalityWaccasassa River on US Hwy 98 @ 4 mi. SSE of Otter Creek.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWaccasassa
HUC8 Number03110101
HUC10 NameMiddle Wacasassa River
HUC10 Number0311010103
HUC12 NameMule Creek-Wacasassa River
HUC12 Number031101010304
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month2
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26561
Author:Williams, J.D.
Date:2011
Title:Corbicula fluminea records, 1983-2011 (unpublished data).
Comments3 dead
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3


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