Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1655192
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateAL
CountyTuscaloosa
LocalityPeques Creek, at Holt Reservoir (Black Warrior River)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Black Warrior
HUC8 Number03160112
HUC10 NameDavis Creek-Black Warrior River
HUC10 Number0316011203
HUC12 NamePeques Creek
HUC12 Number031601120304
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month12
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusunknown
CommentsReported on 12/14/2020
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierWesley Daniel (USGS)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Dreissena polymorpha


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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