Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID164612
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMI
CountyKalkaska
LocalityPickerel Lake [~10 mi NE of Kalkaska, MI]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameManistee
HUC8 Number04060103
HUC10 NameNorth Branch Manistee River-Manistee River
HUC10 Number0406010301
HUC12 NameManistee Lake-North Branch Manistee River
HUC12 Number040601030106
Map
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Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24070
Author:Michigan Sea Grant.
Date:2005
Title:Zebra Mussel Infestation: Michigan Inland Lakes 1992 - 2004.
Publisher:Michigan Sea Grant.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordcounty
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Classadult


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