Specimen ID | 116462 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | NY |
County | Monroe |
Locality | Lake Ontario, Nine-Mile Point (7 miles east of Oswego, NY) |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lake Ontario |
HUC8 Number | 04280002 |
HUC10 Name | Lake Ontario |
HUC10 Number | 0428000202 |
HUC12 Name | Lake Ontario |
HUC12 Number | 042800020200 |
Map | |
Collection Month | 10 |
Collection Year | 1991 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | shipping |
Status | established |
Comments | Mussels found attached to logs, rocks, celophane, plastic bags, bottles, cans, metal cable, vegetation, coal chunks, native unionids, sphaerids, crayfish, fishing line, leaves and bones. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Randy Owens, USFWS, Oswego NY |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |