Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1714162
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateNC
CountyIredell
LocalityIredell county
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeCounty
HUC8 NameSouth Atlantic-Gulf Region
HUC8 Number03000000
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month9
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:42324
Author:Anonymous
Date:2023
Title:Invasive zebra mussels now confirmed in North Carolina
Publisher:North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
CommentsFound in a quarry on private property
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
VerifierNorth Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2023]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/7/2023].

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