Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID614995
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyHale
LocalityBig Prairie Creek on AL Hwy 25 about 8 air mi. N of Faunsdale.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Black Warrior
HUC8 Number03160113
HUC10 NameBig Prairie Creek
HUC10 Number0316011307
HUC12 NameMiddle Big Prairie Creek
HUC12 Number031601130705
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month8
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Title:Corbicula fluminea records, 1983-2011 (unpublished data).
Commentspresent
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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