Specimen Information

Dreissena bugensis
Dreissena bugensis
(quagga mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID263241
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciesbugensis
Common Namequagga mussel
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityLake Michigan Station S-2, just north of the IL-IN border in 17m depth
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
HUC10 NameLake Michigan
HUC10 Number0419000002
HUC12 NameLake Michigan
HUC12 Number041900000200
Map
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Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18129
Author:Great Lakes Information Network.
Date:2008
Title:Invasive Species Mapping in Michigan: Data Downloads.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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