Specimen Information

Barentsia benedeni
(an entoproct)
Entoprocts
Exotic

Specimen ID620612
GroupEntoprocts
GenusBarentsia
Speciesbenedeni
Common Namean entoproct
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles
LocalityCasino Point/Fuel Dock
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Pedro Channel Islands
HUC8 Number18070107
HUC10 NameSan Nicholas Island-Santa Catalina Island
HUC10 Number1807010700
HUC12 NameSanta Catalina Island-Frontal San Pedro Channel
HUC12 Number180701070002
Map
Collection Day10
Collection Month10
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping hull fouling | hitch hiker with oysters
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26266
Author:California Department of Fish and Game.
Date:2009
Title:California Aquatic Non-native Organism Database (CANOD).
Publisher:California Department of Fish and Game, Office of Spill Prevention and Response.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineMarine


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