Specimen ID | 774964 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Dreissena |
Species | bugensis |
Common Name | quagga mussel |
State | UT |
County | Wasatch |
Locality | Deer Creek Reservoir |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Provo |
HUC8 Number | 16020203 |
HUC10 Name | Daniels Creek-Provo River |
HUC10 Number | 1602020304 |
HUC12 Name | Deer Creek Reservoir-Provo River |
HUC12 Number | 160202030405 |
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Collection Day | 30 |
Collection Month | 10 |
Collection Year | 2014 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed |
Status | failed |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 27188 |
Author: | Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. |
Date: | 2015 |
Title: | Quagga mussels in Deer Creek. |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 32223 |
Author: | Western Regional Panel Members |
Date: | 2018 |
Title: | Member Update Reports for the Western Regional Panel Meeting |
Publisher: | Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Western Regional Panel |
Pages: | 52 |
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Comments | Confirmed by DNA from two laboratories. Three years of sampling since the initial discovery found no more mussels. Therefore the reservoir was considered extirpated of mussels on January 11, 2018 by the State of Utah. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 5 |
Year Class | veliger |