Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID891620
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateGA
CountyRichmond
LocalitySavannah River, RM 183, left descending bank ~6.6 km downstream of New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam at lower end of Bradford Point cutoff. ~17.1 km SSE of Augusta, GA.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Savannah
HUC8 Number03060106
HUC10 NameAugusta Canal-Savannah River
HUC10 Number0306010606
HUC12 NameBeaverdam Ditch-Savannah River
HUC12 Number030601060607
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month10
Collection Year2006
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Title:Corbicula fluminea collections in Georgia, 1988-2015 (unpublished data).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 = TWS061017.2
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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