Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID889415
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateKY
CountyPendleton
LocalityLicking River, 8.1 mi. N of Falmouth, 22 mi. SSE of Covington
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLicking
HUC8 Number05100101
HUC10 NameGrassy Creek-Licking River
HUC10 Number0510010112
HUC12 NameFlour Creek-Licking River
HUC12 Number051001011207
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month10
Collection Year1986
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 1865
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected25


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