Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID614847
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyHernando
LocalitySilver Lake on the Withlacoochee River in Silver Lake Rec. Area @ 0.25 mi. E (upstream) of I75.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWithlacoochee
HUC8 Number03100208
HUC10 NameSilver Lake-Withlacoochee River
HUC10 Number0310020805
HUC12 NameSilver Lake
HUC12 Number031002080504
Map
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Collection Day21
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Title:Corbicula fluminea records, 1983-2011 (unpublished data).
Comments5 dead
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5


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