Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1703723
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateOH
CountyPreble
LocalityLake Lakengren
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Great Miami, Indiana, Ohio
HUC8 Number05080002
HUC10 NameSevenmile Creek
HUC10 Number0508000205
HUC12 NamePaint Creek
HUC12 Number050800020502
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Day18
Collection Month8
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed current
CommentsWe are hoping to get some help to eradicate these
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierWesley Daniel (USGS)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected50000


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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