Occurrence record: LC00044300002NYJ

Human observation of Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) | Zebra Mussel recorded on 2021-08-11
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC00044300002NYJ
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) - Zebra Mussel
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2021-08-11 (Day)
Locality Shropshire Union canal
Location Grid Reference: SJ65894232 Latitude: 52.97718 Longitude: -2.50936
Recorded by Sara Peixoto
Identified by Ben Rowson
Identification verification status Accepted - considered correct

Dataset

Data partner Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Data resource Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: non-marine mollusc records

Event

Occurrence date 2021-08-11
Date precision Day
Event date 2021-08-11

Taxonomy

Scientific name Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771)
Common name Zebra Mussel
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Dreissena polymorpha
Genus Dreissena
Family Dreissenidae
Order Veneroida
Class Bivalvia
Phylum Mollusca
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000006809
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon freshwater
Establishment means taxon Non-native
Scientific name authorship (Pallas, 1771)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality Shropshire Union canal
Latitude (WGS84) 52.97718
Longitude (WGS84) -2.50936
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 7.1
Information withheld OSGB Grid Reference SJ65894232
Bbox 52.977135,-2.509434,52.977226,-2.509286
Grid size in meters 10
Easting 365890
Northing 342320
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-2.50943 52.97714,-2.50943 52.97723,-2.50929 52.97723,-2.50929 52.97714,-2.50943 52.97714))
Grid reference SJ65894232

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    England
    Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (England) Cheshire East (B)
    National Character Areas (England) Shropshire, Cheshire and Staffordshire Plain
    GB
    Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (Great Britain) Cheshire East (B)
    GB countries England
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 100km SJ
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 10km SJ64
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 50km SJSE
    Watsonian Vice Counties (GB) Cheshire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 12 mile (GB) Cheshire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 3 mile (GB) Cheshire
    UK
    Countries with sea areas England
    Local Environmental Records Centre Boundaries of the UK RECORD - Biodiversity Information Centre for Cheshire, Halton, Warrington & Wirral.
    UK, IoM, Channel Islands
    Hexagonal grid for reporting - 10km 11365
    Square grid for reporting - 10km 23449
    Wales
    Wales 20km terrestrial buffer Wales 20km terrestrial buffer
    World base layer United Kingdom