Specimen Information

Daphnia lumholtzi
Daphnia lumholtzi
(a waterflea)
Crustaceans-Cladocerans
Exotic

Specimen ID159179
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusDaphnia
Specieslumholtzi
Common Namea waterflea
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityCal-Sag Channel just upriver of the T. J. O'Brien Lock and Dam, less than 10 river miles from Lake Michigan
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChicago
HUC8 Number07120003
HUC10 NameCalumet Sag Channel-Little Calumet River
HUC10 Number0712000304
HUC12 NameCalumet Sag Channel
HUC12 Number071200030403
Map
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Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker with stocked fish
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13863
Author:Stoeckel, J.A., and P.M. Charlebois.
Date:1999
Title:Daphnia lumholtzi: The Next Great Lakes Exotic?.
Journal:Online fact sheet for Sea Grant
Publisher:Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program and the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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