Specimen ID | 116511 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | LA |
County | Madison |
Locality | Mississippi River (R.M. 441) on a rock revetment on west side near Vicksburg, MS |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Mississippi-Greenville |
HUC8 Number | 08030100 |
HUC10 Name | Paw Paw Chute-Mississippi River |
HUC10 Number | 0803010003 |
HUC12 Name | 80301000300 |
HUC12 Number | 080301000300 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 22 |
Collection Month | 10 |
Collection Year | 1992 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Specimens were found attached to rocks at surface level to approximately 30 cm below. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Disposal | ethanol |
Museum Cat Number | USFWS Natchitoches FAO |
Verifier | John Forester, USFWS, Natchitoches FAO, LA |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 5 |
Year Class | adult |
Size | 9 - 17 mm |