Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID646219
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyBexar
LocalityBeitel Creek, upstream of Weidner Road, San Antonio
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper San Antonio
HUC8 Number12100301
HUC10 NameHeadwaters Salado Creek
HUC10 Number1210030101
HUC12 NameBeitel Creek-Salado Creek
HUC12 Number121003010104
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month1
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26944
Author:Howells, R.G.
Date:2003
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from Texas, 1976-2003 (unpublished data).
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Commentssource for this record in this dataset: Howells 2001b. Best specimen condition: recently dead. Creek and road do not intersect.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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