Specimen Information

Dreissena sp.
Dreissena sp.
(a dreissenid mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1884274
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciessp.
Common Namea dreissenid mussel
StateMN
CountySt. Louis
LocalityDuluth Harbor, Lake Superior
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Superior
HUC8 Number04180000
HUC10 NameLake Superior
HUC10 Number0418000002
HUC12 NameLake Superior
HUC12 Number041800000200
Map
Collection Day26
Collection Month3
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46243
Author:Shchapov, K. and T. Ozersky
Date:2025
Title:Full year seasonality of benthos in the nearshore of Lake Superior
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:51
Issue:1
Pages:102314
Record TypeLiterature


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2025].

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