Specimen ID | 52572 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Perna |
Species | perna |
Common Name | Mexilhao mussel |
State | TX |
County | Brazoria |
Locality | Freeport, TX, Gulf of Mexico |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Austin-Oyster |
HUC8 Number | 12040205 |
HUC10 Name | Freeport Harbor Channel-Gulf of Mexico |
HUC10 Number | 1204020505 |
HUC12 Name | Freeport Harbor Channel-Gulf of Mexico |
HUC12 Number | 120402050500 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 18 |
Collection Month | 8 |
Collection Year | 1995 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | shipping hull fouling |
Status | established |
Comments | Perna perna was observed as live food in a California seafood market by J.C. Britton. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Verifier | Stewart Jacks, USFWS, Corpus Christi, TX |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Collected | 5 |
Size | 20 - 40 mm |