Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID645217
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyDallas
LocalityCedar Creek upstream of Alabama Highway 41 near Belknap, T 14 N, R 10 E, sec 14 (site A-17)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Alabama
HUC8 Number03150203
HUC10 NameCedar Ceek-Alabama River
HUC10 Number0315020302
HUC12 NameLower Cedar Creek
HUC12 Number031502030209
Map
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Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26909
Author:McGregor, S.W., T.E. Shepard, T.D. Richardson, and J.F. Fitzpatrick, Jr.
Date:1999
Title:A survey of the primary tributaries of the Alabama and lower Tombigbee rivers for freshwater mussels, snails, and crayfish. Circular 196.
Publisher:Geological Survey of Alabama
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected>1


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