Specimen ID | 153635 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | CT |
County | Litchfield |
Locality | West Twin Lake in Salisbury |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Housatonic |
HUC8 Number | 01100005 |
HUC10 Name | Williams River-Housatonic River |
HUC10 Number | 0110000502 |
HUC12 Name | Hubbard Brook |
HUC12 Number | 011000050203 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 20 |
Collection Month | 8 |
Collection Year | 2001 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | The mussels are just starting to enter West Twin Lake via a channel from East Twin Lake which was infested in 1998. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Earliest Record | Locale |
Verifier | James T. Carlton |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | several |