| North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Invertebrate database |
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| ID_parent NCSM_I6236 |
| Family | Unionidae |
| Scientific name |  Elliptio dilatata |
| Previous number | None |
| Primary field number | WCS-2223 |
| Primary remarks | 18 paired bivalves, dry. |
| Salinity | F |
| Continent/ocean | North America |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Macon |
| Locality | Little Tennessee River at Dean Island by Carnes Road (Rt. 1370), 8.3 air miles NW of Franklin, [Alarka Quad]. |
| Lat-long derived from | Field Notes |
| Latitude | 35.2757 |
| Longitude | -83.4694 |
| MAP | decimal latitude_longitude ••• 35.2757_-83.4694 |
| Lat. direction | N |
| Lat. degrees | 35.2757 |
| Long. direction | W |
| Long. degrees | 83.4694 |
| Collector | WC Starnes, et al. |
| Date | 2000-August-09 |
| Locality remarks | 200'+ wide; fast/slug current; bedrock, rubble, silt/sand bottom; murky color. [Quad name added 12 Oct 2005, JMS] |
| Basin | Mississippi Basin |
| Subbasin 1 | Ohio R. |
| Subbasin 2 | Tennessee R. |
| Subbasin 3 | Little Tennessee R. |
| Terminal Element | Little Tennessee R. |
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