Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID889766
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateOH
CountyFranklin
LocalityBig Walnut Creek, and upstream 0.5 mi. to two RR bridges, 1.6 mi. S of Obetz, 7.7 mi. SSE of Columbus
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Scioto
HUC8 Number05060001
HUC10 NameAlum Creek-Big Walnut Creek
HUC10 Number0506000116
HUC12 NameTown of Lockbourne-Alum Creek
HUC12 Number050600011603
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month9
Collection Year1991
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 31134
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5


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