Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID889667
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateOH
CountyBrown
LocalityOhio River, along US Rt. 52, ca. 1 km E of Old A&P Rd.,[3.8 mi. ESE of Higginsport, 6.6 mi.S of Georgetown]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOhio Brush-Whiteoak
HUC8 Number05090201
HUC10 NameStraight Creek-Ohio River
HUC10 Number0509020108
HUC12 NameLee Creek-Ohio River
HUC12 Number050902010804
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month6
Collection Year1998
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 64056
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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