Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID891247
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyWalker
LocalityWest Chickamauga Creek , ~15 meters UPS of confluence of Crawfish Creek, just DNS of Central Georgia RR line. ~3.4 km SE of Chickamauga, GA.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Tennessee-Chickamauga
HUC8 Number06020001
HUC10 NameSouth Chickamauga Creek
HUC10 Number0602000109
HUC12 NameWest Chickamauga Creek
HUC12 Number060200010904
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month7
Collection Year2014
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Title:Corbicula fluminea collections in Georgia, 1988-2015 (unpublished data).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 = JMW140709.3
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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