Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886274
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyLeflore
LocalityTallahatchie River, 1 Mi. S of Money
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTallahatchie
HUC8 Number08030202
HUC10 NameLower Tallahatchie River
HUC10 Number0803020206
HUC12 NameMouth Tallahatchie River
HUC12 Number080302020604
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month5
Collection Year1983
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.
CommentsFound in a 9 lb. Blue Catfish intestine.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMississippi Museum of Natural Science
Museum Cat NumberMMNS 2400
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected13


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