Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID615013
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach
LocalityCutler Drain Canal (C100), from salinity control structure upstream (west) to Old Cutler Hammock Park, @ 0.5 mi. W of Old Cutler Road crossing.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameConservation Area 1
HUC10 Number0309020205
HUC12 NameConservation Area 1
HUC12 Number030902020500
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month5
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26561
Author:Williams, J.D.
Date:2011
Title:Corbicula fluminea records, 1983-2011 (unpublished data).
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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