Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID153735
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateOK
CountySequoyah
LocalityArkansas River (R.M. 319.5) at W.D. Mayo Lock and Dam #14 [near Fort Coffee]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRobert S. Kerr Reservoir
HUC8 Number11110104
HUC10 NameCity of Fort Smith-Arkansas River
HUC10 Number1111010406
HUC12 NameCherokee Chute-Arkansas River
HUC12 Number111101040609
Map
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Collection Month1
Collection Year1993
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
CommentsThis record published in New York Sea Grant's Dreissena! Vol. 6 No. 2 April-July 1995. Some density information for Oklahoma noted.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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