Dreissena polymorpha
Vernacular names
Zebra mussel
Distribution and status
Dreissena polymorpha
The map provided here shows the distribution of the species based on Conchological Society data held by the National Biodiversity Network (NBN). See terms and conditions.
The following datasets are included:
- Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: non-marine mollusc records
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Distribution from Kerney and Morton (1970):
References and links
Taxon details available from MolluscaBase (AphiaID 181566):
Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771)
The UK NBN Atlas entry for the species can be accessed via this link.
Kerney, M. P. and Morton, B. S. (1970). The distribution of Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas) in Britain. Journal of Conchology, 27: 97-100.
Taxon version key
[NBNSYS0000006809]
Taxonomic group
Freshwater bivalve