Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID893750
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateVA
CountySpotsylvania
LocalityLake Anna, 1 mile WNW of Glenora near Fishers Point at unnamed road
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePamunkey
HUC8 Number02080106
HUC10 NameLake Anna
HUC10 Number0208010606
HUC12 NamePigeon Run-Lake Anna
HUC12 Number020801060602
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month8
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28142
Author:Watson, B.
Date:2015
Title:Corbicula fluminea in Virginia, 1980-2015 (unpublished data).
Publisher:Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
CommentsAbundance = shell only. Found shells
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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