Specimen ID | 116198 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | IL |
County | Cook |
Locality | Chicago Sanitary and Ship Channel (R.M. 312.6) near Summit, IL |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Des Plaines |
HUC8 Number | 07120004 |
HUC10 Name | Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal-Des Plaines River |
HUC10 Number | 0712000407 |
HUC12 Name | Maple Lake-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
HUC12 Number | 071200040705 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 3 |
Collection Month | 10 |
Collection Year | 1991 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Specimens collected alive. |
Record Type | Specimen |
Disposal | formalin |
Museum Cat Number | INHS 13136 |
Verifier | K. Douglas Blodgett, IL Nat. Hist. Surv., Havana I |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 6 |
Year Class | juvenile |
Size | 3 mm |