Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1467287
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateOH
CountyWarren
LocalityCaesar Creek Lake, north Ramp
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Miami
HUC8 Number05090202
HUC10 NameCaesar Creek
HUC10 Number0509020204
HUC12 NameLower Caesar Creek
HUC12 Number050902020406
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month8
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19747
Author:Central Hardwoods Invasive Plant Network.
Date:2010
Title:Joint Aquatic Invasive Species Survey, 2010
Publisher:University of Georgia
Commentssporatic patches of najas minor, large cement ramp, 2 - lanes, 5 docks, rip rap dominent characteristic of shore, two goldfish/koi spotted near ramp before dive, additional gravel ramp next to parking lot ,
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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