| Specimen ID | 262245 |
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| Group | Coelenterates-Hydrozoans |
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| Genus | Craspedacusta |
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| Species | sowerbyi |
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| Common Name | freshwater jellyfish |
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| State | NC |
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| County | Lenoir |
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| Locality | Old quarry pond, southeast of Kinston, north of the intersection of Neuse Rd. and East New Bern Rd. |
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| HUC8 Name | Middle Neuse |
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| HUC8 Number | 3020202 |
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| Latitude | 35.241 |
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| Longitude | -77.5474 |
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| Lat-Long Source | reported |
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| Lat-Long Accuracy | Accurate |
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| Day | 15 |
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| Month | 7 (July) |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Year Accuracy (Specimen) | Actual |
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| Contact | [not displayed for privacy reasons] |
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| Primary Pathway | hitch hiker |
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| Status | collected |
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| Reference #1 | | Ref. Number | 18789 |
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| Author | Anderson, D. |
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| date | 2009 |
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| title | Local Fisherman Finds Suspected Freswater Jellyfish |
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| publisher | Kinston.com |
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| issue | July 17, 2009 |
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| Comments | Hundreds observed. Two specimens collected. See voucher photos. |
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| Record Type | Personal communication |
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| Disposal | NC Museum of Natural Sciences |
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| Museum Catalog No | NCSM 43755 |
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| Verifier | Arthur Bogan, N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences |
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| Fresh/Marine Introduction | Freshwater |
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| Number Collected/Observed | hundreds |
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