Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID887748
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyCrisp
LocalityFlint River (Lake Blackshear), GA Rt 300 bridge, ca. 13 km SW of Cordele Smoak Public Boat Ramp
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Flint
HUC8 Number03130006
HUC10 NameFlint River-Lake Blackshear
HUC10 Number0313000606
HUC12 NameLower Swift Creek
HUC12 Number031300060610
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month4
Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28126
Author:Keferl, E.P.
Date:2015
Title:Corbicula collections from the field notes of Eugene Keferl (Coastal Georgia Community College), 1981-1990.
CommentsNot sure if the 13 Km is correct in the locality.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierE.P Kerferl
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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