Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1886673
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateND
CountyBurke
LocalitySmishek Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Sakakawea
HUC8 Number10110101
HUC10 NameUpper White Earth River
HUC10 Number1011010113
HUC12 NameSmishek Lake
HUC12 Number101101011301
Map
Collection Day29
Collection Month9
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierBenjamin Holen (North Dakota Game and Fish)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/4/2025].

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