Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID890444
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyWilkes
LocalityFishing Creek, UNT, ~1.4 km UPS of confluence with Fishing Ck. ~6.1 km NE of Washington, GA.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Savannah
HUC8 Number03060103
HUC10 NameThrumond Lake-Savannah River
HUC10 Number0306010307
HUC12 NameUpper Fishing Creek
HUC12 Number030601030703
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month6
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28127
Author:Wisniewski, J.
Date:2015
Title:Corbicula fluminea collections in Georgia, 1988-2015 (unpublished data).
Publisher:Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources
CommentsDNR Field Number = GRD080626.1
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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