Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID889944
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateOH
CountyRoss
LocalityScioto River, below mouth of Kinnikinnick Creek, [1.1 mi. ENE of Andersonville, 6.9 mi. N of Chillicothe]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Scioto
HUC8 Number05060002
HUC10 NameScippo Creek-Scioto River
HUC10 Number0506000204
HUC12 NameBlackwater Creek-Scioto River
HUC12 Number050600020406
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month9
Collection Year1997
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 64005
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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