Specimen ID | 117321 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | LA |
County | Ascension |
Locality | Mississippi River (R.M. 174) at C.F. Industries in Donaldsonville, LA in intake pipes |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Mississippi-Baton Rouge |
HUC8 Number | 08070100 |
HUC10 Name | Middle Mississippi River |
HUC10 Number | 0807010001 |
HUC12 Name | Claiborne Island |
HUC12 Number | 080701000105 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1995 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Pipes 40-50% clogged. This report from Louisiana Sea Grant ZM Newsletter Vol. 2(1). |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |