Specimen ID | 158132 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | IA |
County | Louisa |
Locality | Lake Odessa [adjacent to Mississippi River (R.M. 437)~ 4 miles E of Wapello, IA] |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Copperas-Duck |
HUC8 Number | 07080101 |
HUC10 Name | Muscatine Slough-Mississippi River |
HUC10 Number | 0708010107 |
HUC12 Name | Boston Bay-Mississippi River |
HUC12 Number | 070801010705 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 8 |
Collection Month | 11 |
Collection Year | 2001 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Lake was flooded by the Mississippi River from April to July. Small zebra mussels were found on every surface that had been underwater. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Earliest Record | locale |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | many |