Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886156
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyWilcox
LocalityBear Creek, Tributary To Alabama River, At Wilcox County Hwy 1 Bridge, 3.1 Miles Northwest Of Lower Peach Tree Bar.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Alabama
HUC8 Number03150203
HUC10 NamePursley Creek-Alabama River
HUC10 Number0315020308
HUC12 NameTiger Creek-Bear Creek
HUC12 Number031502030803
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month3
Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28116
Author:Jones, B.
Date:2015
Title:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Corbicula Records.
Publisher:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMississippi Museum of Natural Science
Museum Cat NumberMMNS 13310
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4


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