Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID164887
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateKS
CountyCowley
LocalityWinfield Country Club pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Walnut River
HUC8 Number11030018
HUC10 NameTimber Creek-Walnut River
HUC10 Number1103001804
HUC12 NameCrooked Creek-Walnut River
HUC12 Number110300180406
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month1
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
CommentsThe water in this pond is pumped directly from Walnut Creek, the outflow for El Dorado Reservoir.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Earliest Recordlocale
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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