Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID116939
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalitySt. Lawrence River, Lake St. Francis, buoy D18
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRaisin River-St. Lawrence River
HUC8 Number04290008
HUC10 NameRaisin River-St. Lawrence River
HUC10 Number0429000807
HUC12 Name041503100000
HUC12 Number042900080701
Map
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Collection Month12
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26189
Author:Wormington, A., C.A. Timmins, and R.M. Dermott.
Date:1993
Title:Distribution of zebra mussels on Canadian navigation buoys on the Great Lakes and upper St. Lawrence River, December 1992.
Publisher:Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Pages:35 pp.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierA.Wormington, C.Timmins, R.Dermott/Fisheries & Oce
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected9
Year Classadult


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