Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886375
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountySunflower
LocalityBig Sunflower River at Dockery Road west of Ruleville. T22n R4w Section 32
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBig Sunflower
HUC8 Number08030207
HUC10 NameMound Bayou-Big Sunflower River
HUC10 Number0803020704
HUC12 NameLead Bayou
HUC12 Number080302070405
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month9
Collection Year2002
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 7087
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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