Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1657140
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StatePA
CountyErie
Localityshipping channel that connects Presque Isle Bay to Lake Erie
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
Map
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Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:35577
Author:Andraso, G.M., M.T. Ganger, and J. Adamczyk
Date:2011
Title:Size-selective predation by round gobies (Neogobius melanostomus) on dreissenid mussels in the field
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:37
Pages:298-304
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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