Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID889039
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateAL
CountyPickens
LocalityTombigbee River, 300 yards above boat landing, about 10 mi. NW of Aliceville
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Tombigbee-Lubbub
HUC8 Number03160106
HUC10 NameLower Aliceville Lake-Tombigbee River
HUC10 Number0316010605
HUC12 NameCypress Branch-Tombigbee River
HUC12 Number031601060502
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month6
Collection Year1972
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28132
Author:Byrne, C.
Date:2015
Title:Corbicula fluminea collection data from the Ohio State University Museum.
Publisher:Ohio State University Museum of Biodiversity
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalOhio State University Museum of Biological Diversity
Museum Cat NumberOSUM 32986
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected12


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