Specimen ID | 118435 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | KY |
County | Greenup |
Locality | Ohio River (~R.M. 341) upstream and downstream of the Greenup pool [Greenup Lock & Dam just north of Franklin Furnace, OH] |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Little Scioto-Tygarts |
HUC8 Number | 05090103 |
HUC10 Name | Ice Creek-Ohio River |
HUC10 Number | 0509010301 |
HUC12 Name | Grays Branch-Ohio River |
HUC12 Number | 050901030107 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1999 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Zebra mussels were reported as out of control. This report from the minutes of the Ohio River Valley Ecosystem, Mussel Subgroup Meeting, Nov. 3-4, 1999. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Verifier | Heidi Dunn, 636-447-5355 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Year Class | adult |