Specimen Information

Bythotrephes longimanus
Bythotrephes longimanus
(spiny waterflea)
Crustaceans-Cladocerans
Exotic

Specimen ID1882658
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusBythotrephes
Specieslongimanus
Common Namespiny waterflea
StateWI
CountyRacine
LocalityLake Michigan
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
HUC10 NameLake Michigan
HUC10 Number0419000002
HUC12 NameLake Michigan
HUC12 Number041900000200
Map
Collection Day10
Collection Month6
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46154
Author:Stadig, M.H., T.O. Hook, S.C. Guffey, E. Rutherford, and P.D. Collingsworth
Date:2022
Title:Spatio-temporal trends in the density and condition of a secondary consumer, Bythotrephes, in southern Lake Michigan
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:48
Issue:4
Pages:1121-1127
Record TypeLiterature


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