Specimen Information

Ripistes parasita
Ripistes parasita
(an oligochaete)
Annelids-Oligochaetes
Exotic

Specimen ID164554
GroupAnnelids-Oligochaetes
GenusRipistes
Speciesparasita
Common Namean oligochaete
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityNorth Channel: transect from St. John's Island near Hilton Beach to mainland Ontario near Bruce Mines.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSt. Marys
HUC8 Number04200002
HUC10 NameEagle Point-Saint Marys River
HUC10 Number0420000209
HUC12 Number042000020903
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14556
Author:Barton, D.R., and M. Griffiths
Date:1984
Title:Benthic Invertebrates of the Nearshore Zone of the Eastern Lake Huron, Georgian Bay, and North Channel.
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Publisher:International Association of Great Lakes Research.
Volume:10
Issue:4
Pages:407-416
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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