Specimen ID | 1653508 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | MN |
County | Carver |
Locality | Pierson Lake |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Twin Cities |
HUC8 Number | 07010206 |
HUC10 Name | Minnehaha Creek |
HUC10 Number | 0701020606 |
HUC12 Name | Sixmile Creek |
HUC12 Number | 070102060601 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 8 |
Collection Month | 10 |
Collection Year | 2020 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 34847 |
Author: | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. |
Date: | 2020 |
Title: | Zebra mussels confirmed in Piersons Lake in Carver County. |
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Comments | One single juvenile mussel was found on a setting plate. No others found after SCUBA and snorkel search. Water sample contained veligers. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 260 |
Year Class | veliger |