Didymosphenia geminata
Didymosphenia geminata
(didymo)
Algae
Cryptogenic

Impact ID9731
Impact TypeFood Web
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionWith increasing D. geminata biomass, invertebrate communities were seen to become more homogenous spatially, however no decline to taxon diversity or richness were seen.
Reference30524
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationLower Waiau River, New Zealand

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/28/2024].

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