Specimen Information

Palaemonetes kadiakensis
Palaemonetes kadiakensis
(Mississippi Grass Shrimp)
Crustaceans-Shrimp
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1421504
GroupCrustaceans-Shrimp
GenusPalaemonetes
Specieskadiakensis
Common NameMississippi Grass Shrimp
StatePA
CountyAllegheny
LocalityMonongahela River, Elizabeth
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Monongahela
HUC8 Number05020005
HUC10 NamePigeon Creek-Monongahela River
HUC10 Number0502000508
HUC12 NameFallen Timber Run-Monongahela River
HUC12 Number050200050807
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | released bait | released aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30792
Author:Kimmel, W. G. and D. G. Argent
Date:2008
Title:Occurrence and distribution of the glass shrimp (Palaemonetes kadiakensis) in the Monongahela River, Pennsylvania>
Journal:Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science
Volume:82
Issue:2/3
Pages:79-81
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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