Specimen Information

Craspedacusta sowerbii
Craspedacusta sowerbii
(freshwater jellyfish)
Coelenterates-Hydrozoans
Exotic

Specimen ID1697520
GroupCoelenterates-Hydrozoans
GenusCraspedacusta
Speciessowerbii
Common Namefreshwater jellyfish
CountryCanada
LocalityRamsey Lake, Bell Grove Ontario
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameVermillion River
HUC8 Number04200007
HUC10 NameVermillion River
HUC10 Number0420000700
HUC12 NameVermillion River
HUC12 Number042000070000
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month8
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:38611
Author:MacDonald, D.
Date:2022
Title:Invasive jellyfish species spotted in northern Ontario lake for the first time
Publisher:CTV News
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierCanadian Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/27/2024].

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