Specimen ID | 116155 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | IL |
County | Cook |
Locality | Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, approximate location where Pulaski Road crosses the canal. |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Chicago |
HUC8 Number | 07120003 |
HUC10 Name | North Branch Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
HUC10 Number | 0712000301 |
HUC12 Name | South Branch Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
HUC12 Number | 071200030107 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 7 |
Collection Month | 8 |
Collection Year | 1991 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Record Type | Specimen |
Disposal | formalin |
Museum Cat Number | Stored at Env.Sci.& Eng. |
Verifier | Brian Mueller, ESE, 11665 Lilborn Pk. Rd. St.Louis |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 223 |
Year Class | juvenile |
Size | < 2 mm |