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Dreissena polymorpha
(zebra mussel)

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Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic to United States

Specimen ID	117290
Group	Mollusks-Bivalves
Genus	Dreissena
Species	polymorpha
Common Name	zebra mussel
State	IL
County	Pulaski
Locality	Ohio River (R.M. 965) just downstream of Olmsted, IL
HUC8 Name	Lower Ohio
HUC8 Number	5140206
Latitude	37.1692085266
Longitude	-89.0803146362
Lat-Long Source	Map derived
Lat-Long Accuracy	accurate
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Day	19
Month	8 (August)
Year	1994
Year Accuracy (Specimen)	Actual
Contact	[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathway	shipping
Status	established
Record Type	Personal communication
Disposal	preserved
Museum Catalog No	INHS 16267
Verifier	Kevin Cummings, Illinois Natural History Survey
Fresh/Marine Introduction	Freshwater
Number Collected/Observed	>100

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