Specimen ID | 242589 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | CO |
County | Pueblo |
Locality | Pueblo Reservoir [Arkansas River] |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Upper Arkansas |
HUC8 Number | 11020002 |
HUC10 Name | Pueblo Reservoir-Arkansas River |
HUC10 Number | 1102000208 |
HUC12 Name | Pueblo Reservoir |
HUC12 Number | 110200020805 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 18 |
Collection Month | 1 |
Collection Year | 2008 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed |
Status | failed |
Comments | Specimens were found in November 2007, but identification not confirmed until January 2008. Two adults, 1 juvenile, and one veliger collected. Identification done through DNA sequencing. No additional mussels found in February 2008 dives. Delisted as "infested" in 2014 after 5 years of negative sampling. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 4 |
Year Class | adult/juvenile/veliger |