Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1757586
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateTX
CountyBell
LocalityFrank's Marina, Lake Belton
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLeon
HUC8 Number12070201
HUC10 NameBelton Lake
HUC10 Number1207020110
HUC12 NameMetheglin Creek-Belton Lake
HUC12 Number120702011005
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Collection Month9
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:44773
Author:Locklin, J.L., J.S. Moore, and R.F. McMahon
Date:2024
Title:Comparative population dynamics of zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) populations in two similar closely adjacent warm-water Texas reservoirs
Journal:Aquatic Invasions
Volume:19
Issue:3
Pages:309-328
CommentsAdults sampled with PVC settlement plates and veligers sampled with vertical plankton nets
Record TypeLiterature


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/2/2025].

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