Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID892551
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateVA
CountyBuchanan
LocalityLevisa Fork, ~ 400 feet downstream of diffuser
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Levisa
HUC8 Number05070202
HUC10 NameFishtrap Lake-Levisa Fork
HUC10 Number0507020202
HUC12 NameHome Creek-Levisa Fork
HUC12 Number050702020201
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month10
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28141
Author:Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
Date:2015
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from Virginia
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected9


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