Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID873203
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateWA
CountySnohomish
LocalityLake Stevens at Lundeen Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSnohomish
HUC8 Number17110011
HUC10 NamePilchuck River
HUC10 Number1711001101
HUC12 NameLittle Pilchuck River
HUC12 Number171100110102
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month7
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Comments"Observed a well established Asian Clam presence along the shoreline and into the water, with a range of sizes and age grups. Both living and dead clams seen."
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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