Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1321138
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateWI
CountyWaupaca
LocalityShadow Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWolf
HUC8 Number04030202
HUC10 NameWaupaca River
HUC10 Number0403020218
HUC12 NameCrystal River
HUC12 Number040302021808
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month7
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water | dispersed
Statusunknown
CommentsFound on a mooring anchor.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Classadult


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/27/2024].

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