Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID253883
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateWI
CountyWalworth
LocalityBeulah Lake [~2 mi SW of Mukwonago]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Fox
HUC8 Number07120006
HUC10 NameMukwonago River
HUC10 Number0712000602
HUC12 NameMukwonago River
HUC12 Number071200060203
Map
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Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17929
Author:Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources.
Date:2008
Title:Aquatic Invasive Species Lists and Maps.
Publisher:Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
Commentsnear outlet
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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