Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID117108
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMI
CountyLenawee
LocalityDevils Lake, 20 miles south of Jackson, MI
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTiffin
HUC8 Number04100006
HUC10 NameLime Creek-Bean Creek
HUC10 Number0410000601
HUC12 NameBowen Drain-Bean Creek
HUC12 Number041000060101
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalethanol
VerifierPaul Marangelo, NBS, Ann Arbor, MI 313-994-3331 ex
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Classadult
Sizeup to 20 mm


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