| Specimen ID | 156155 |
| Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
| Genus | Dreissena |
| Species | bugensis |
| Common Name | quagga mussel |
| Country | Canada |
| State | ON |
| Locality | Lake Erie, near Fort Erie |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Lake Erie |
| HUC8 Number | 04260000 |
| HUC10 Name | Lake Erie |
| HUC10 Number | 0426000002 |
| HUC12 Name | Lake Erie |
| HUC12 Number | 042600000200 |
| Map | |
| Collection Month | 5 |
| Collection Year | 1995 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | shipping |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 13347 |
| Author: | Marvin, C.H., and E.T. Howell. |
| Date: | 1997 |
| Title: | Contaminant burdens in sediments colonized by Dreissena at two nearshore sites in the lower Great Lakes. |
| Publisher: | Lewis Publishers. |
| Pages: | 209-224 |
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| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Size | druse sizes up to 10 cm |
| Specimen Impact | The mean population density of Dreissena at this site was 185,500 individuals/m2 and 94.8% was comprised of D. bugensis. In 1990, D. bugensis represented only 0.76% of the population in this same area. |
