Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1633064
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateSD
CountyBuffalo
LocalityMissouri River [just below dam at Fort Thompson]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFort Randall Reservoir
HUC8 Number10140101
HUC10 NameCampbell Creek-Missouri River
HUC10 Number1014010106
HUC12 NameTown of Fort Thompson-Missouri River
HUC12 Number101401010606
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month10
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed
Statusestablished
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierSouth Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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