Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID291094
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateMI
CountyMarquette
LocalityEscanaba River, boat launch at Boney Falls Basin
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEscanaba
HUC8 Number04030110
HUC10 NameEscanabe River
HUC10 Number0403011003
HUC12 NameBoney Falls Basin-Escanaba River
HUC12 Number040301100304
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month10
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water | dispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsSee voucher photos.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Dreissena polymorpha
Dreissena polymorpha


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/18/2024].

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