International Introductions of Corbicula fluminea
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006
To Mexico
FAO area
From United States of America
FAO area
Year 1985
Range
Period 1975-present
Established in the Wild yes, self reproducing
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions unknown
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by unknown
Reason diffused from other countries
Other Reason accidental
Comments First reported by Hillis and Mayden, 1985, as well established in the Rio Carrizal, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
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