Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886282
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyGeorge
LocalityLeaf River, 200 M Upstream From Confluence With Chickasawhay R. At Merrill. T1s R8w Section 1.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePascagoula
HUC8 Number03170006
HUC10 NameBig Cedar Creek-Pascagoula River
HUC10 Number0317000601
HUC12 NameWhiskey Creek-Pascagoula River
HUC12 Number031700060102
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month7
Collection Year1999
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 4694
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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