Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1467295
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateOH
CountyHuron
LocalityWillard Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHuron-Vermilion
HUC8 Number04100012
HUC10 NameMarsh Run-West Branch Huron River
HUC10 Number0410001204
HUC12 NameWalnut Creek-West Branch Huron River
HUC12 Number041000120403
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month7
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
CommentsZebra mussels abundant. Large plant mats floating. Water treatment plant.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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