Specimen ID | 630831 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | bugensis |
Common Name | quagga mussel |
State | CA |
County | Orange |
Locality | Lake Forest Keys (Lake Forest 2) in Lake Forest |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Newport Bay |
HUC8 Number | 18070204 |
HUC10 Name | San Diego Creek |
HUC10 Number | 1807020401 |
HUC12 Name | Upper San Diego Creek |
HUC12 Number | 180702040102 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 4 |
Collection Month | 3 |
Collection Year | 2014 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed |
Status | established |
Comments | Mussels are no longer found in the waterbody due to chemical applications for algae control and are now only found within the fountain that sits in the middle of the waterbody. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Verifier | California Department of Fish and Wildlife |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |