Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1425396
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateWI
CountySheboygan
LocalityLittle Elkhart Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameManitowoc-Sheboygan
HUC8 Number04030101
HUC10 NameSheboygan River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0403010111
HUC12 NameOtter Creek-Sheboygan River
HUC12 Number040301011107
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month7
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27924
Author:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR).
Date:2017
Title:Lakes and rivers with invasives species
Publisher:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
CommentsWisconsin DNR
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalUW Madison Zoology Museum
VerifierWisconsin DNR
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/16/2024].

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