Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID627136
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNE
CountyLincoln
LocalitySutherland Canal s Hershey then east on canal road
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower South Platte
HUC8 Number10190018
HUC10 NameLake Maloney-South Platte River
HUC10 Number1019001807
HUC12 Name101900180701
HUC12 Number101900180701
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month3
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26752
Author:Schainost, S.
Date:2014
Title:Asian clam, Corbicula fluminea, records for Nebraska, 1991-2010 (unpublished data).
Publisher:Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Commentscanal was drained. Huge numbers of dead mussels.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5


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