Specimen ID | 50360 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Mytella |
Species | charruana |
Common Name | Charru mussel |
State | FL |
County | Duval |
Locality | St. Johns River at Blount Island power plant just NE of Jacksonville, FL |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Lower St. Johns |
HUC8 Number | 03080103 |
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Collection Year | 1986 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | shipping ballast water |
Status | extirpated |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 1652 |
Author: | McCann, J.A., L.N. Arkin, and J.D. Williams |
Date: | 1996 |
Title: | Nonindigenous Aquatic and Selected Terrestrial Species of Florida. Status, Pathways, Dates of Introduction, Range Distributions, and Significant Ecological and Economic Effects |
Publisher: | Florida Caribbean Science Center, U S Geological Survey, Gainesville, FL. |
Pages: | 301 pp |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 1004 |
Author: | Carlton, J.T., and A. Rosenfield (eds.) |
Date: | 1994 |
Title: | Molluscan introductions and transfers: risk considerations and implications |
Publisher: | Maryland Sea Grant, College Park, MD. |
Pages: | 73 pp |
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Comments | Disappeared by 1987 according to J.T. Carlton. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Harry Lee |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Size | 2.5 cm |