Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1657953
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
CountryCanada
StateQC
LocalityLake Memphremagog
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSt. Francois River
HUC8 Number04300202
HUC10 NameSt. Francois River
HUC10 Number0430020214
HUC12 Name041505000000
HUC12 Number043002021404
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month6
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusunknown
CommentsZebra mussels are established in the northern section of the lake.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierFisheries and Oceans Canada
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collectedseveral
Year Classveliger


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/10/2024].

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