Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID877741
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateOH
CountyPortage
LocalityLake Rockwell at intake pipe
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCuyahoga
HUC8 Number04110002
HUC10 NameBreakneck Creek-Cuyahoga River
HUC10 Number0411000202
HUC12 NameLake Rockwell-Cuyahoga River
HUC12 Number041100020203
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month9
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusunknown
CommentsAttached to probe in the intake at Lake Rockwell.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Year Classadult
Photo
Dreissena polymorpha
Dreissena polymorpha


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/10/2024].

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