Specimen ID | 117016 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | KY |
County | McCracken |
Locality | Ohio River (R.M. 944.0) at Shawnee Steam Plant across the river from Metropolis, IL |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Ohio |
HUC8 Number | 05140206 |
HUC10 Name | Redstone Creek-Ohio River |
HUC10 Number | 0514020607 |
HUC12 Name | Bayou Creek-Ohio River |
HUC12 Number | 051402060701 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 16 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 1993 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Larvae collected in plankton tow at 6500/m3 |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Disposal | formalin |
Museum Cat Number | TVA, Norris, TN |
Verifier | Steve Ahlstedt, TVA, 615-632-1781 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 39 |
Year Class | adult |
Size | 4.5 - 26.9 mm |