Specimen ID | 1418323 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | MN |
County | Douglas |
Locality | Whiskey Lake |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Chippewa |
HUC8 Number | 07020005 |
HUC10 Name | Headwaters Chippewa River |
HUC10 Number | 0702000501 |
HUC12 Name | Chippewa Lake |
HUC12 Number | 070200050103 |
Map | |
Collection Month | 8 |
Collection Year | 2017 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 30353 |
Author: | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. |
Date: | 2017 |
Title: | Zebra mussels confirmed in Whiskey Lake, Chippewa Lake in Douglas County. |
Publisher: | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
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Comments | DNR invasive species specialists investigated an initial report of three adult zebra mussels in Whiskey Lake and found an abundant population distributed widely across the lake. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1000s |