Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID889358
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateKY
CountyChristian
LocalitySouth Fork Little River, 3.1 mi. above mouth of Rock Ridge Branch, 2.4 mi. S of center of Hopkinsville
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Cumberland
HUC8 Number05130205
HUC10 NameUpper Little River
HUC10 Number0513020505
HUC12 NameLower South Fork Little River
HUC12 Number051302050502
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month4
Collection Year1981
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 51006
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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