Specimen Information

Dreissena polymorpha
Dreissena polymorpha
(zebra mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID116712
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateNY
CountySchuyler
LocalitySeneca Lake at Watkins Glen
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSeneca
HUC8 Number04140201
HUC10 NameBig Stream-Seneca Lake
HUC10 Number0414020108
HUC12 NameHector Falls Creek-Seneca Lake
HUC12 Number041402010801
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month12
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsReport was confirmed by Chuck O'Neill, NY Sea Grant Extension.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierPaul Howe, Underwater Dive Services, Newfield, NY
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected12


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