Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID117692
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMI
CountyHuron
LocalityPigeon River, 600 m upstream of mouth near Caseville, MI
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePigeon-Wiscoggin
HUC8 Number04080103
HUC10 NamePigeon River
HUC10 Number0408010302
HUC12 NameCampau Drain-Pigeon River
HUC12 Number040801030204
Map
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Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsFrom: Survey of Zebra Mussel Infestations on Native Mussels in Tributaries of the Great Lakes by James B. Layzer and Lesa M. Madison.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierUSFWS-TN Coop., Cookeville, TN
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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