| Specimen ID | 156265 |
| Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
| Genus | Dreissena |
| Species | bugensis |
| Common Name | quagga mussel |
| State | NY |
| County | Niagara |
| Locality | Lake Ontario at Thirty Mile Point [between Olcott and Oak Orchard State Park] |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Lake Ontario |
| HUC8 Number | 04280002 |
| HUC10 Name | Amherst Island-Frontal Lake Ontario |
| HUC10 Number | 0428000201 |
| HUC12 Name | Amherst Island-Frontal Lake Ontario |
| HUC12 Number | 042800020102 |
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| Collection Month | 10 |
| Collection Year | 1992 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | shipping |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 9084 |
| Author: | Mills, E.L., R.M. Dermott, E.F. Roseman, D. Dustin, E. Mellina, D.B. Conn, and A.P. Spidle |
| Date: | 1993 |
| Title: | Colonization, ecology, and population structure of the quagga mussel (Bivalvia: Dreissenidae) in the lower Great Lakes |
| Journal: | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences |
| Volume: | 50 |
| Pages: | 2305-2314 |
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| Comments | See paper for depths and temperatures. Depths range from 25m-130m, and temperature ranges from 8.4 degrees Celsius to 3.5. These ranges are from several sites in Lake Ontario. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1849 |
| Size | Mean=14.0 mm |
