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Dreissena polymorpha
(zebra mussel)

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Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic to United States

Specimen ID	117926
Group	Mollusks-Bivalves
Genus	Dreissena
Species	polymorpha
Common Name	zebra mussel
State	IL
County	Grundy
Locality	Lincoln Lake, about 2 mi N of Coal City, IL
HUC8 Name	Upper Illinois
HUC8 Number	7120005
Latitude	41.3099250793
Longitude	-88.2885055542
Lat-Long Source	Map derived
Lat-Long Accuracy	accurate
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Month	1 (January)
Year	1998
Year Accuracy (Specimen)	Actual
Contact	[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathway	shipping
Status	established
Comments	This is a 118-acre strip mine lake near the Illinois River.
Record Type	Personal communication
Fresh/Marine Introduction	Freshwater

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