Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886739
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateMS
CountyJones
LocalityLeaf River Downstream From I-59, Two Miles West Of Moselle.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Leaf
HUC8 Number03170004
HUC10 NameOakey Woods Creek-Leaf River
HUC10 Number0317000409
HUC12 NameThomas Creek-Leaf River
HUC12 Number031700040904
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month1
Collection Year1970
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 11822
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected6


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