Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1321724
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMN
CountyAitkin
LocalityRound Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRum
HUC8 Number07010207
HUC10 NameMille Lacs Lake
HUC10 Number0701020701
HUC12 NameGarrison Creek
HUC12 Number070102070104
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28966
Author:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Date:2016
Title:Zebra mussels confirmed in 3 Minnesota lakes
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMinnesota Dept. of Natural Resources
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collectedseveral
Year Classadult


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/13/2024].

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