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


Specimen ID117442
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateIL
CountyDuPage
LocalityLake Michigan at Chicago
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number4060200
Latitude41.8782539
Longitude-87.613929
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day30
Month6 (June)
Year1995
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsVeliger settlement value was 0/m2.
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalethanol
VerifierAquaTech Environmental, Inc., Clarence, New York
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed2912/m3
Year Classveliger





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