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Dreissena polymorpha
(zebra mussel)

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Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic to United States

Specimen ID	118346
Group	Mollusks-Bivalves
Genus	Dreissena
Species	polymorpha
Common Name	zebra mussel
State	NY
County	Clinton
Locality	Lake Champlain at Cumberland Bay (STA 33) near Plattsburgh, NY
HUC8 Name	Great Chazy-Saranac
HUC8 Number	2010006
Latitude	44.7121772766
Longitude	-73.4400787354
Lat-Long Source	Map derived
Lat-Long Accuracy	accurate
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Day	5
Month	8 (August)
Year	1999
Year Accuracy (Specimen)	Actual
Contact	[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathway	shipping
Status	established
Comments	Exact day of sampling is approximate.
Record Type	Personal communication
Verifier	Vermont Agency of Natural Resources biologists
Fresh/Marine Introduction	Freshwater
Number Collected/Observed	13210/m3
Year Class	veliger

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