Specimen Information

Craspedacusta sowerbii
Craspedacusta sowerbii
(freshwater jellyfish)
Coelenterates-Hydrozoans
Exotic

Specimen ID155452
GroupCoelenterates-Hydrozoans
GenusCraspedacusta
Speciessowerbii
Common Namefreshwater jellyfish
StateWA
CountySnohomish
LocalityJohn Sam Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePuget Sound
HUC8 Number17110019
HUC10 NameLunds Gulch-Frontal Puget Sound
HUC10 Number1711001902
HUC12 NameTulalip Creek-Frontal Possession Sound
HUC12 Number171100190201
Map
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Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker with stocked fish
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13193
Author:McGaffin, P.
Date:1997
Title:Freshwater jellyfish found in lake
Journal:The Herald of Everett, Washington
Publisher:The Daily Herald Co online
Pages:1-3
CommentsCollected by Brandi Scollard, age 11.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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