Specimen Information

Nitellopsis obtusa
Nitellopsis obtusa
(starry stonewort)
Algae
Exotic

Specimen ID1418896
GroupAlgae
GenusNitellopsis
Speciesobtusa
Common Namestarry stonewort
StateOH
CountyErie
LocalityCedar Point, Lake Erie
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NameLake Erie
HUC10 Number0426000002
HUC12 NameLake Erie
HUC12 Number042600000200
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month9
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
CommentsFirst Ohio record.
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
VerifierJohn Navarro, Ohio DNR
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Nitellopsis obtusa


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/29/2024].

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