Specimen Information

Nitokra hibernica
Nitokra hibernica
(a harpacticoid copepod)
Crustaceans-Copepods
Exotic

Specimen ID241453
GroupCrustaceans-Copepods
GenusNitokra
Specieshibernica
Common Namea harpacticoid copepod
LocalityLake Michigan
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
Map
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Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16247
Author:Lesko, L.T., P.L. Hudson, J.W. Reid, and M.A. Chriscinske.
Date:2003
Title:Harpacticoid copepods of the Laurentian Great Lakes.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:16245
Author:Garza, E.L., and R.L. Whitman
Date:2004
Title:The nearshore benthic invertebrate community of southern Lake Michigan and its response to beach nourishment.
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:30
Issue:1
Pages:114-122
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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