Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886502
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyCopiah
LocalityHomochitto River upstream of CR 128 9.8 Km NE Union Church, 5.3 Km NW Caseyville. T9n R5e Nw4 S34
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHomochitto
HUC8 Number08060205
HUC10 NameFifteenmile Creek-Homochitto River
HUC10 Number0806020503
HUC12 NameHurricane Creek-Homochitto River
HUC12 Number080602050302
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month7
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 8991
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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