Specimen Information

Barbronia weberi
(leech)
Annelids-Hirundinea
Exotic

Specimen ID1322906
GroupAnnelids-Hirundinea
GenusBarbronia
Speciesweberi
Common Nameleech
StateOH
CountyBrown
LocalityTown Run downstream from the Georgetown wastewater treatment plant outfall, River Mile 0.63, 38.8514, -83.9125, drainage area of 1.4 sq mi.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOhio Brush-Whiteoak
HUC8 Number05090201
HUC10 NameSterling Run-Whiteoak Creek
HUC10 Number0509020110
HUC12 NameBig Run-Whiteoak Creek
HUC12 Number050902011003
Map
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Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on aquatic plants
Statusestablished
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordnation
VerifierAnna Phillips - Smithsonian Institution
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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