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


Specimen ID164552
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciespolymorpha
Common Namezebra mussel
StatePA
CountyWarren
LocalityConewango Creek, at a boat launch near Akeley
HUC8 NameConewango
HUC8 Number5010002
Latitude41.9631908857
Longitude-79.1332791371
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day7
Month7 (July)
Year2005
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
CommentsDiscovered while deploying artificial zebra mussel substrate samplers.
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observedseveral




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