Specimen Information

Mytella charruana
Mytella charruana
(Charru mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1740411
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusMytella
Speciescharruana
Common NameCharru mussel
StateSC
CountyColleton
LocalityMoquito Creek near Ashepoo River confluence, McKenzie Field Station, Green Pond, SC
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSalkehatchie
HUC8 Number03050207
HUC10 NameLower Ashepoo River
HUC10 Number0305020710
HUC12 NameLower Ashepoo River
HUC12 Number030502071003
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month2
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43621
Author:South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Marine Resources Research Institute
Date:2024
Title:Personal Communication Invertebrate Data Report
Publisher:South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Marine Resources Research Institute
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierSC Department of Natural Resources
Number Collected21


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