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


Specimen ID117398
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateKY
CountyHancock
LocalityOhio River (R.M. 726), about 1.5 miles downriver from Cannelton, IN (Hawesville)
HUC8 NameLower Ohio-Little Pigeon
HUC8 Number5140201
Latitude37.9531135559
Longitude-86.7829284668
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Year1995
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsThis monitoring effort is part of Ohio River Unionid Conservation Plan.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Parkersburg, WV
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed3540sq.m
Year Classadult





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