Specimen ID | 879993 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Corbicula |
Species | fluminea |
Common Name | basket clam |
State | IL |
County | Livingston |
Locality | South Fork Vermilion River just E of confluence with Indian Creek |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Vermilion |
HUC8 Number | 07130002 |
HUC10 Name | South Fork Vermilion River |
HUC10 Number | 0713000202 |
HUC12 Name | Indian Grove-South Fork Vermilion River |
HUC12 Number | 071300020206 |
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Collection Day | 11 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2015 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | unknown |
Status | established |
Comments | "A member of our group recognized the clam as part of her diet as a child in the Philippines, confirmed by a member of the Illinois Natural History Survey." |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Illinois Natural History Survey |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
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