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


Specimen ID117550
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateVT
CountyAddison
LocalityLake Champlain at Chipman's Point (CHIP) west of Orwell, VT
HUC8 NameLake George
HUC8 Number2010001
Latitude43.7992897034
Longitude-73.3778305054
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day11
Month9 (September)
Year1996
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierVermont DEC, ANR, Water Qual. Div., Waterbury, VT
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Year Classveliger
Specimen Size89,453/m3 density





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