Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID117512
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateNY
CountyOnondaga
LocalityOtisco Lake about 15 miles SW of Syracuse, NY
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSeneca
HUC8 Number04140201
HUC10 NameOnondaga Lake-Onondaga Creek
HUC10 Number0414020115
HUC12 NameOtisco Lake
HUC12 Number041402011501
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month8
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsThis record from Dreissena! 7(2):6-7.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierChuck O'Neill, NY Sea Grant, Brockport, NY
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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