Specimen Information

Ripistes parasita
Ripistes parasita
(an oligochaete)
Annelids-Oligochaetes
Exotic

Specimen ID162964
GroupAnnelids-Oligochaetes
GenusRipistes
Speciesparasita
Common Namean oligochaete
StateMI
LocalitySt. Marys River
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameSt. Marys
HUC8 Number04200002
Map
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Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14097
Author:Spencer, D.R., and P.L. Hudson
Date:2003
Title:The Oligochaeta (Annelida, Clitellata) of the St. Lawrence Great Lakes Region: an Update.
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:29
Issue:1
Pages:89-104
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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