Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID117503
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
CountryCanada
StateON
CountyParry Sound
LocalityLake Huron (Georgian Bay at mouth of Moon River near Moon Is.)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Huron
HUC8 Number04240002
HUC10 NameManitoulin Island
HUC10 Number0424000201
HUC12 NameManitoulin Island
HUC12 Number042400020101
Map
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Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsThis report is from a pamplet Zebra Mussels, A Guide for Boaters and Cottagers published by the OMNR in 1995.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierOntario Ministry of Natural Resources
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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