Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID153745
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMI
CountyMontcalm
LocalityCrystal Lake [see Crystal, MI]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMaple
HUC8 Number04050005
HUC10 NameFish Creek
HUC10 Number0405000503
HUC12 NameMiddle Fish Creek
HUC12 Number040500050305
Map
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Collection Month9
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsWere first seen here two years prior according to Edward Kelly, CMS Energy.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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