| Specimen ID | 155562 |
| Group | Tunicates |
| Genus | Botrylloides |
| Species | violaceus |
| Common Name | an orange sheath tunicate |
| State | CT |
| County | New London |
| Locality | Long Island Sound, Niantic Harbor |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Long Island Sound |
| HUC8 Number | 02030203 |
| HUC10 Name | Long Island Sound |
| HUC10 Number | 0203020300 |
| HUC12 Name | Long Island Sound Deep |
| HUC12 Number | 020302030000 |
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| Collection Year | 1997 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released lab animals |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 13206 |
| Author: | Whitlatch, R.B., and R.W. Osman. |
| Date: | 2000 |
| Title: | Geographical distributions and organism-habitat associations of shallow-water introduced marine fauna in New England. |
| Publisher: | MIT Sea Grant Program. |
| Pages: | 61-65 |
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| Comments | originally mis-identified as Botrylloides diegensis |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
