Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1467312
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateOH
CountyTrumbull
LocalityMosquito Lake, Mecca Road
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMahoning
HUC8 Number05030103
HUC10 NameMosquito Creek
HUC10 Number0503010305
HUC12 NameMiddle Mosquito Creek
HUC12 Number050301030502
Map
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Collection Day16
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
CommentsState park ramp on east side of lake near road that crosses lake. Shoreline around boat launch manicured, shoreline along bridge is rip rap and remaining shoreline is wooded. Medium amount of boat traffic. No boat restrictions. Chinese snail look-a-lik
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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