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


Specimen ID252022
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StateONT
LocalityLake Erie, EPA Station ER61
HUC8 NameWestern Lake Erie
HUC8 Number4100000
Latitude41.9503
Longitude-83.05
Lat-Long SourceGPS
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day9
Month8 (August)
Year2001
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference #1
Ref. Number17806
AuthorEPA Great Lakes National Program Office
date2008
titleEPA Monitoring Data
CommentsDepth = 5m; post-veliger
Record TypeDatabase
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed114.71/m3





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