Specimen ID | 117461 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | LA |
County | Jefferson |
Locality | Mississippi River (R.M. 104) at Entergy's Nine Mile Power Plant near New Orleans, Louisiana |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Mississippi-New Orleans |
HUC8 Number | 08090100 |
HUC10 Name | Mississippi River LaPlace to Pilottown |
HUC10 Number | 0809010001 |
HUC12 Name | Mississippi River-Bonnet Carre Spillway |
HUC12 Number | 080901000101 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 31 |
Collection Month | 1 |
Collection Year | 1996 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | This record was reported in the Southern Region Newsletter published by the Louisiana Sea Grant and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Verifier | Dr. Bruce Thompson, Yvonne Allen, LSU Coastal Fish |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 11.6/L |
Year Class | veliger |