Specimen ID | 116714 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | IL |
County | Alexander |
Locality | Mississippi River (R.M. 47.0) in deep water behind wingdam on IL side of river 4 mi. south of Cape Girardeau, MO (or 3 mi N of Thebes) |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau |
HUC8 Number | 07140105 |
HUC10 Name | Cape La Croix Creek-Mississippi River |
HUC10 Number | 0714010505 |
HUC12 Name | Juden Creek-Mississippi River |
HUC12 Number | 071401050503 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 6 |
Collection Month | 11 |
Collection Year | 1992 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Specimens collected alive. |
Record Type | Specimen |
Disposal | formalin |
Museum Cat Number | INHS 13810 |
Verifier | Doug Blodgett, IL Nat. Hist. Sur., Havana IL 309-5 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 4 |
Year Class | adult |
Size | 6 - 13 mm |