Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1322422
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMN
CountyOtter Tail
LocalitySybill Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOtter Tail
HUC8 Number09020103
HUC10 NameLittle Pine Lake-Otter Tail River
HUC10 Number0902010302
HUC12 NameLong Lake
HUC12 Number090201030205
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month10
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29082
Author:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date:2016
Title:Boat lifts focus of 2 new zebra mussel reports. Minnesota DNR News #76.
Publisher:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
CommentsFound on boats lifts when they were removed from the water.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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