Species | Dreissena polymorpha (Zebra Mussel) |
Genus | Dreissena (a genus of molluscs) |
Family | DREISSENIDAE (zebra mussels) |
Superfamily | DREISSENOIDEA (zebra mussels) |
Order | VENEROIDA (veneroids) |
Infraclass | Euheterodonta (an infraclass of molluscs) |
Subclass | HETERODONTA (a subclass of bivalve molluscs) |
Class | BIVALVIA (bivalves) |
Phylum | MOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs) |
Superphylum | LOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
Records of Dreissena polymorpha (Zebra Mussel) : | ||||
1: Dreissena polymorpha (Zebra Mussel) | ||||
31 Mar 2012 | OSGR: SU67 | 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W | Vice County: Berks (VC 22) | England |
Dead shells found beside fishing lake | ||||
Author | Year | Title | Source | |
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Wade, M., Ames, V. & McKee, K. | Zebra Mussel |
Dreissena polymorpha (Zebra Mussel) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dreissena polymorpha (Zebra Mussel) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Dreissena polymorpha (Zebra Mussel) |
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