Specimen ID | 156821 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Perna |
Species | viridis |
Common Name | green mussel |
State | FL |
County | Hillsborough |
Locality | McKay Bay [north portion of Hillsborough Bay]near the east end of the 22nd St. Bridge |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Tampa Bay |
HUC8 Number | 03100206 |
HUC10 Name | Tampa Bay |
HUC10 Number | 0310020607 |
HUC12 Name | Tampa Bay |
HUC12 Number | 031002060700 |
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Collection Day | 1 |
Collection Month | 4 |
Collection Year | 2003 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | shipping ballast water |
Status | established |
Comments | Many mussels on the bay floor. 93% between 30-90 mm, 56% between 50-70 mm. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Earliest Record | locale |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Collected | 750 |
Size | up to 147.29 mm |
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