Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1702259
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateOH
CountyOttawa
LocalityPut-in-Bay boat docks at the Ohio State University's F.T. Stone Laboratory in the western basin of Lake Erie
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month6
Collection Year1989
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:9050
Author:Haag, W.R., and D.W. Garton
Date:1992
Title:Synchronous spawning in a recently established population of the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, in western Lake Erie, USA
Journal:Hydrobiologia
Volume:234
Pages:103-110
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected20-30


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