Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID118003
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMI
CountyOakland
LocalityLake Orion, in Lake Orion, MI
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameClinton
HUC8 Number04090003
HUC10 NameStony Creek-Clinton River
HUC10 Number0409000301
HUC12 NameLake Orion-Paint Creek
HUC12 Number040900030105
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month8
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierR.D. Hunter, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1.0/L
Year Classveliger


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