Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886915
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateLA
CountyWashington
LocalityPushepatapa Creek At Louisiana Hwy 21, Varnado
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Pearl
HUC8 Number03180004
HUC10 NamePushepatapa Creek
HUC10 Number0318000405
HUC12 NameMuster Ground Creek-Pushepatapa Creek
HUC12 Number031800040504
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month2
Collection Year1999
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 13014
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected8


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