Specimen ID | 1189525 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | bugensis |
Common Name | quagga mussel |
State | AZ |
County | Maricopa |
Locality | Salt River, at Canyon Lake |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Salt |
HUC8 Number | 15060106 |
HUC10 Name | Salt River-Apache, Canyon, and Saguaro Lake |
HUC10 Number | 1506010601 |
HUC12 Name | Salt River-Canyon Lake |
HUC12 Number | 150601060108 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 15 |
Collection Month | 12 |
Collection Year | 2015 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed |
Status | unknown |
Comments | Found on a boat hull in parking lot which had been moored in the lake for the past two years. Two veligers were identified in November water samples. Press release posted 1/14/2016. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Verifier | Arizona Game and Fish Department |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Year Class | adult |