Specimen ID | 116490 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | WI |
County | La Crosse |
Locality | Mississippi River (R.M. 707.6) Pool 7, just north of Onalaska, Wisconsin |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | La Crosse-Pine |
HUC8 Number | 07040006 |
HUC10 Name | Halfway Creek-Mississippi River |
HUC10 Number | 0704000601 |
HUC12 Name | Lake Onalaska-Mississippi River |
HUC12 Number | 070400060103 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 30 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 1992 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | One zebra mussel was attached to a pimpleback (Quadula pustulosa). The other four zebra mussels were each attached to a threeridge (Amblema plicata). |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Disposal | ethanol |
Museum Cat Number | USACOE St. Paul, MN |
Verifier | Tim Peterson, US Army COE, St. Paul Dist., St. Pau |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 5 |
Year Class | adult |
Size | 13 - 18 mm |