Specimen ID | 261246 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | polymorpha |
Common Name | zebra mussel |
State | LA |
County | Pointe Coupee |
Locality | Mississippi River (R.M. 262) 25 mi. north of Baton Rouge at Gulf States Utilities River Bend Station |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Mississippi-Baton Rouge |
HUC8 Number | 08070100 |
HUC10 Name | Middle Mississippi River |
HUC10 Number | 0807010001 |
HUC12 Name | Profit Island |
HUC12 Number | 080701000103 |
Map | |
Collection Month | 5 |
Collection Year | 1994 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 18570 |
Author: | Anonymous |
Date: | 1994 |
Title: | Lower Mississippi Valley zebra mussel newsletter. |
Publisher: | Louisiana Sea Grant, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. |
Volume: | 1 |
Issue: | Summer 1994 |
Pages: | 4 pp |
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Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | locale |
Verifier | Keith Stoma, biologist, Gulf States Util. |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 100-300/gal |
Year Class | veliger |
Size | 100 microns |