Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID615000
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyBurke
LocalityBuckhead Creek on Breedy Branch Road @ 1.5 air mi. upstream of GA Hwy 56 crossing.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Ogeechee
HUC8 Number03060201
HUC10 NameBuckhead Creek
HUC10 Number0306020106
HUC12 NameThornton Creek-Buckhead Creek
HUC12 Number030602010604
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month10
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Title:Corbicula fluminea records, 1983-2011 (unpublished data).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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