Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1713709
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateNE
CountyCass
LocalityBeaver Lake, South of Plattsmouth
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameKeg-Weeping Water
HUC8 Number10240001
HUC10 NameHorse Creek-Missouri River
HUC10 Number1024000103
HUC12 NameSquaw Creek
HUC12 Number102400010301
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month5
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41918
Author:Anonymous
Date:2023
Title:Zebra mussels discovered in Beaver Lake
Reference 2
Ref. Number:41927
Author:Bauer, D.
Date:2023
Title:Breaking news on the invasive species front
Publisher:Nebraska Game and Parks News
Reference 3
Ref. Number:41933
Author:Anonymous
Date:2023
Title:Nebraska Game & Parks says zebra mussels found in Beaver Lake
Publisher:6 News WOWT
CommentsOne adult mussel found in May. June 12 water tests discovered veligers in the lake.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierNebraska Games and Park
Year Classadult, veliger


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/27/2024].

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