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Corbicula fluminea
(Asian clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID51888
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common NameAsian clam
StateTN
CountyGreene
LocalityNolichucky River, shoals above mouth of Little Chucky Creek, about 0.8 km SSW of Warrensburg, about 24 km WSW of Greeneville
HUC8 NameNolichucky
HUC8 Number6010108
Latitude36.1212085
Longitude-83.10127
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day14
Month8 (August)
Year1973
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayreleased bait
Statuscollected
Reference #1
Ref. Number1355
AuthorCounts, C.L. III.
date1991
titleCorbicula (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae)
journalTryonia
publisherMiscellaneous Publications of the Department of Malacology, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
vol21
pages134 pp.
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalAcad. Nat. Sci. Phila.
Museum Catalog NoANSP 335727
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater





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