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


Specimen ID243415
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateTN
CountyMeigs
LocalityTennessee River, Watts Bar Lake on SR304, 1.1 mi S of CR527 junction and 4 mi S of Roane/Meigs county line [at Euchee]
HUC8 NameWatts Bar Lake
HUC8 Number6010201
Latitude35.683305
Longitude-84.715576
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day21
Month2 (February)
Year1998
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statuscollected
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Catalog NoUF365480
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater




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