Specimen Information

Heteropsyllus nr. nunni
Heteropsyllus nr. nunni
(a copepod)
Crustaceans-Copepods
Unknown

Specimen ID1459036
GroupCrustaceans-Copepods
GenusHeteropsyllus
Speciesnr. nunni
Common Namea copepod
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityLake Michigan, off Chicago between Diversity and Belmont harbors
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
HUC10 NameLake Michigan
HUC10 Number0419000002
HUC12 NameLake Michigan
HUC12 Number041900000200
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16246
Author:Horvath, T.G., R.L. Whitman, and L.L. Last
Date:2001
Title:Establishment of two invasive crustaceans (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) in the nearshore sands of Lake Michigan.
Journal:Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Issue:58
Pages:1261-1264
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected~1000/m2


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