Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID749280
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNV
CountyDouglas
LocalityLake Tahoe, southeastern region
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Tahoe
HUC8 Number16050101
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27038
Author:Denton, M.E., S. Chandra, M.E. Wittmann, J. Reuter, and J.G. Baguley
Date:2012
Title:Reproduction and population structure of Corbicula fluminea in an oligotrophic subalpine lake.
Journal:Journal of Shellfish Research
Volume:31
Issue:1
Pages:145-152
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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