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


Specimen ID155502
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateNY
CountyDutchess
LocalityCruger Island, a peninsula extending from the east bank of the Hudson River 158 km upriver of New York City
HUC8 NameMiddle Hudson
HUC8 Number2020006
Latitude42.0333
Longitude-73.9333
Lat-Long Sourcereported
Lat-Long AccuracyAccurate
Map
Year1992
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Reference #1
Ref. Number13062
AuthorStrayer, D.L. and L.C. Smith
date2000
titleMacroinvertebrates of a Rocky Shore in the Freshwater Tidal Hudson River
journalEstuaries
vol23
issue3
pages359-366
CommentsStudy was conducted from 1992-1994.
Record TypeLiterature
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater





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