Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886774
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateLA
CountyAllen
LocalityWhiskey Chitto Creek 17 Miles Northwest Of Oberlin.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWhisky Chitto
HUC8 Number08080204
HUC10 NameWhisky Chitto Creek
HUC10 Number0808020404
HUC12 NameMiddle Whisky Chitto Creek
HUC12 Number080802040406
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month6
Collection Year1981
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 12349
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5


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