Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID891258
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyUpson
LocalityFlint River, RAB 1.0 km upstream of the Upson, Talbot, Taylor county intersection. 15.2 km SSE of Thomaston, GA.5.8 km N of Carsonville GA, 11.6 km SxSE of Upson County GA, 12.1 km SxSE of Lincoln Park GA, 14.2 km SxSE of Thomaston GA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Flint
HUC8 Number03130005
HUC10 NameRichland Creek-Flint River
HUC10 Number0313000511
HUC12 NameGum Creek-Flint River
HUC12 Number031300051103
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month8
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Title:Corbicula fluminea collections in Georgia, 1988-2015 (unpublished data).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 = JMW140806.2
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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