Specimen Information

Dreissena bugensis
Dreissena bugensis
(quagga mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1724589
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciesbugensis
Common Namequagga mussel
StateID
CountyTwin Falls
LocalitySnake River at Centennial Waterfront Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Snake-Rock
HUC8 Number17040212
HUC10 NamePerrine Coulee-Snake River
HUC10 Number1704021205
HUC12 NameCity of Twin Falls-Snake River
HUC12 Number170402120502
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month9
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsThe adult mussel was found just below Shoshone Falls which is a little further upstream from the point on the map.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierIdaho State Department of Agriculture
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/9/2024].

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