Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1320719
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateTX
LocalityTrinity River, at Lake Livingston
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Trinity-Kickapoo
HUC8 Number12030202
HUC10 NameBrushy Creek-Lake Livingston
HUC10 Number1203020211
HUC12 NameWolf Creek-Lake Livingston
HUC12 Number120302021105
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month6
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31833
Author:Driscoll, T., and D. Ashe
Date:2017
Title:Lake Livingston 2016 Fisheries Management Survey Report
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Inland Fisheries Division
Pages:1-33
CommentsTexas Parks and Wildlife Dept. press release June 29, 2016.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
VerifierU.S. Geological Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4


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