Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID890315
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateTX
CountyStarr
LocalityRio Grande, 0.5 mi. below Falcon Dam, 2.5 mi. WNW of Rio Grande City
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLos Olmos
HUC8 Number13090001
HUC10 NameArroyo Grande-Rio Grande
HUC10 Number1309000111
HUC12 NameArroyo Morteros-Rio Grande
HUC12 Number130900011102
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month7
Collection Year1970
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 25094
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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