Specimen Information

Dreissena polymorpha
Dreissena polymorpha
(zebra mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1651291
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateSD
CountyDeuel
LocalityLake Cochrane
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLac Qui Parle
HUC8 Number07020003
HUC10 NameLazarus Creek
HUC10 Number0702000302
HUC12 NameUpper Lazarus Creek
HUC12 Number070200030202
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34493
Author:South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
Date:2020
Title:Zebra mussels confirmd in Lake Cochrane.
CommentsAfter a search, only one additional mussel was found, however, it was on the opposite side of the lke from the initial first discovery.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierSouth Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Year Classadult


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