Occurrence record: LC0004430000336D

Human observation of Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) | Zebra Mussel recorded on 2022-01-16
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC0004430000336D
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) - Zebra Mussel
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2022-01-16 (Day)
Locality Leicestershire, saltersford valley
Location Grid Reference: SK320134 Latitude: 52.717761 Longitude: -1.526967
Recorded by Melinda Bell
Identified by David Nicholls
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 2022-01-16
Date precision Day
Event date 2022-01-16

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 Leicestershire, saltersford valley
Latitude (WGS84) 52.717761
Longitude (WGS84) -1.526967
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.7
Information withheld OSGB Grid Reference SK320134
Bbox 52.717315,-1.527712,52.718208,-1.526222
Grid size in meters 100
Easting 432000
Northing 313400
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-1.52771 52.71731,-1.52771 52.71821,-1.52622 52.71821,-1.52622 52.71731,-1.52771 52.71731))
Grid reference SK320134

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    Additional political boundaries information

    England
    Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (England) North West Leicestershire District
    National Character Areas (England) Leicestershire and South Derbyshire Coalfield
    National Forest Inventory Woodland England 2018 Young trees
    Non-Metropolitan Counties and Greater London (England) Leicestershire County
    GB
    Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (Great Britain) North West Leicestershire District
    GB countries England
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 100km SK
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 10km SK31
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 50km SKSW
    Watsonian Vice Counties (GB) Leicestershire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 12 mile (GB) Leicestershire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 3 mile (GB) Leicestershire
    UK
    Countries with sea areas England
    Local Environmental Records Centre Boundaries of the UK Leicestershire and Rutland Environmental Records Centre
    UK, IoM, Channel Islands
    Square grid for reporting - 10km 25543
    World base layer United Kingdom