Specimen ID | 753375 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | bugensis |
Common Name | quagga mussel |
Country | Mexico |
State | Mexico |
Locality | El Carrizo Reservoir (Baja, Mexico) |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Cottonwood-Tijuana |
HUC8 Number | 18070305 |
HUC10 Name | Arroyo Florido |
HUC10 Number | 1807030507 |
HUC12 Number | 180703050701 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 12 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2014 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 27129 |
Author: | Wakida-Kusunoki, A.T., F.T. Wakida, and J.M. De Leon-Sandoval |
Date: | 2015 |
Title: | First record of quagga mussel Dreissena rostriformis bugensis (Andrusov, 1897) (Bivalvia, Dreissenidae) from Mexico. |
Journal: | BioInvasions Records |
Volume: | 4 |
Issue: | 1 |
Pages: | 31-36 |
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Comments | First noticed in a drinking water facility in 2011, well established. Water in the reservoir comes from the Colorado River-Tijuana aqueduct. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 20 |
Size | 11.43 - 28.6 mm |