Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886438
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyWashington
LocalityBig Sunflower River On West Bank 1.3 Air Mi Below Murphy Ferry Boat Ramp T15n R05w Sec26 Se4
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBig Sunflower
HUC8 Number08030207
HUC10 NameDitchlow Bayou-Big Sunflower River
HUC10 Number0803020716
HUC12 NameTurkeyfoot Bayou
HUC12 Number080302071610
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month11
Collection Year2003
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 8042
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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