Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1410215
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMO
CountyJackson
LocalityBlue Springs Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Missouri-Crooked
HUC8 Number10300101
HUC10 NameLittle Blue River
HUC10 Number1030010102
HUC12 NameEast Fork Little Blue River
HUC12 Number103001010205
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month7
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30277
Author:Graham, B.
Date:2017
Title:MDC confirms zebra mussels in three Jackson County lakes.
Publisher:Missouri Dept. of Conservation
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Classjuvenile


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