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Dreissena rostriformis bugensis
(quagga mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID250406
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciesrostriformis
Speciesbugensis
Common Namequagga mussel
StateCA
CountyOrange
LocalityRattlesnake Reservoir, Irvine
HUC8 NameNewport Bay
HUC8 Number18070204
Latitude33.7281
Longitude-117.7397
Lat-Long Sourcereported
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day12
Month5 (May)
Year2008
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statuscollected
CommentsSee voucher photo.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierScripps Institute of Oceanography
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1
Year Classveliger
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