Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID753333
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateWI
CountyWalworth
LocalityWhitewater Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Rock
HUC8 Number07090002
HUC10 NameWhitewater River
HUC10 Number0709000202
HUC12 NameWhitewater Lake-Whitewater Creek
HUC12 Number070900020202
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month6
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27104
Author:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WIDNR)
Date:2014
Title:Zebra Mussel Locations.
CommentsWBIC = 816800
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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