Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1695862
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMN
CountyKandiyohi
LocalityLong Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHawk-Yellow Medicine
HUC8 Number07020004
HUC10 NameUpper Hawk Creek
HUC10 Number0702000407
HUC12 NameLong Lake
HUC12 Number070200040703
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:38155
Author:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Date:2022
Title:Zebra mussels confirmed in Long Lake in Kandiyohi County
Publisher:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Commentsadult mussels found in multiple locations in the lake
Record TypeSpecimen
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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