Specimen ID | 157161 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Perna |
Species | viridis |
Common Name | green mussel |
State | GA |
County | Glynn |
Locality | unnamed creek off the Brunswick River next to Georgia DNR office in Brunswick |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Cumberland-St. Simons |
HUC8 Number | 03070203 |
HUC10 Name | Brunswick River-Atlantic Ocean |
HUC10 Number | 0307020302 |
HUC12 Name | Mackay River-Frontal Atlantic Ocean |
HUC12 Number | 030702030203 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 3 |
Collection Month | 10 |
Collection Year | 2003 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | shipping hull fouling |
Status | established |
Comments | Mussel was found By a DNR biologist attached to an abondoned crab trap. Many more also seen by Georgia DNR on artificial reef "G" 20 miles offshore from Brunswick. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Earliest Record | state |
Disposal | preserved |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 70 mm |
Number Preserved | 1 |