Specimen ID | 116416 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | IL |
County | Cook |
Locality | Lake Michigan, 12th Street Beach, Chicago,IL |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lake Michigan |
HUC8 Number | 04190000 |
HUC10 Name | Lake Michigan |
HUC10 Number | 0419000002 |
HUC12 Name | Lake Michigan |
HUC12 Number | 041900000200 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 20 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 1991 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | shipping |
Status | established |
Comments | Extremely good visibility. Higher pop. density on rock than on steel. Light surface density, high density in crannies. Site subject to continual wave action. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | The Aquasphere Project, Dolton, IL |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 38 |
Size | 11.7 - 19.6 mm , Avg.= 16.0 mm |