Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID615009
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyPolk
LocalityPeace River on Co. Rt. 640 bridge, @ 5.5 air mi. SSE of Bartow.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePeace
HUC8 Number03100101
HUC10 NameBowlegs Creek
HUC10 Number0310010103
HUC12 NameBear Branch-Peace River
HUC12 Number031001010306
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month5
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26561
Author:Williams, J.D.
Date:2011
Title:Corbicula fluminea records, 1983-2011 (unpublished data).
Commentsvery abundant - returned
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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