Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1473620
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMN
CountyAitkin
LocalityBig Pine Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameKettle
HUC8 Number07030003
HUC10 NamePine River
HUC10 Number0703000304
HUC12 NameBig Pine Lake
HUC12 Number070300030401
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NAS ARM

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Collection Month9
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32084
Author:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date:2018
Title:Zebra mussels confirmed in Big Pine Lake in Aiken County.
CommentsMany mussels present.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMinnesota Dept. of Natural Resources
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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