Specimen ID | 1711736 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | bugensis |
Common Name | quagga mussel |
State | IL |
County | Cook |
Locality | Chicago River, North Branch Canal |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Chicago |
HUC8 Number | 07120003 |
HUC10 Name | North Branch Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
HUC10 Number | 0712000301 |
HUC12 Name | Lower North Branch Chicago River |
HUC12 Number | 071200030106 |
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Collection Day | 5 |
Collection Month | 4 |
Collection Year | 2023 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | dispersed current |
Comments | Shell midden discovered on the floating garden beds of the Wild Mile. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Phil Nicodemus |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 10 |
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