Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID645279
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateCA
CountySan Diego
LocalitySan Diego River, San Diego
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Diego
HUC8 Number18070304
HUC10 NameLower San Diego River
HUC10 Number1807030407
HUC12 NameMission Valley-San Diego River
HUC12 Number180703040705
Map
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Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26943
Author:Mather, C.
Date:2003
Title:Corbicula fluminea locations in the southcentral US, 1980-1984 (unpublished data).
Publisher:University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Commentsfresh dead shells
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Arts and Sciences of Oklahoma
Museum Cat NumberUSAO 1372
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected9


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