Specimen Information

Zostera japonica
Zostera japonica
(Japanese eelgrass)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1457743
GroupPlants
GenusZostera
Speciesjaponica
Common NameJapanese eelgrass
StateWA
CountyPacific
LocalityNemah River Channel, Willapa Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWillapa Bay
HUC8 Number17100106
HUC10 NameWillapa Bay
HUC10 Number1710010606
HUC12 NameWillapa Bay
HUC12 Number171001060600
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker with oysters
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31308
Author:Moser, M.L., K. Patten, S.C. Corbett, B.E. Feist, and S.T. Lindley.
Date:2017
Title:Abundance and distribution of sturgeon feeding pits in a Washington estuary
Journal:Environmental Biology of Fishes
Volume:100
Issue:5
Pages:597-609
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineMarine


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