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Dreissena polymorpha
(zebra mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID116302
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityChicago River (R.M. 322.5) at Mason's Slip
HUC8 NameChicago
HUC8 Number7120003
Latitude41.8485374451
Longitude-87.6512145996
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Year1991
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed126/sq.m
Year Classjuvenile





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