Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1397794
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMN
CountyChippewa
LocalityLac Qui Parle near the inlet of the Chippewa River/Watson Sag
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Minnesota
HUC8 Number07020001
HUC10 NameLac Qui Parle Reservoir
HUC10 Number0702000112
HUC12 NameLac Qui Parle Reservoir
HUC12 Number070200011203
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month9
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsEDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalDNR Ortonville Fisheries Office
VerifierGary Montz
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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