Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1633933
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMO
CountySt. Louis
LocalityMissouri River, at Hwy 370 bridge [in St. Charles]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Missouri
HUC8 Number10300200
HUC10 NameColdwater Creek-Missouri River
HUC10 Number1030020008
HUC12 NameCowmire Creek-Missouri River
HUC12 Number103002000801
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month12
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusunknown
CommentsSpecimens collected and retained at the address above.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierMissouri Dept. of Conservation
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/23/2024].

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