Specimen Information

Bythotrephes longimanus
Bythotrephes longimanus
(spiny waterflea)
Crustaceans-Cladocerans
Exotic

Specimen ID1635390
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusBythotrephes
Specieslongimanus
Common Namespiny waterflea
StateWI
CountyIron
LocalityMontreal River, Superior Falls Flowage, Unnamed, West Fork Montreal River.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBad-Montreal
HUC8 Number04010302
HUC10 NameMontreal River
HUC10 Number0401030201
HUC12 NameWest Fork Montreal River
HUC12 Number040103020106
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month8
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | shipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierJon Kleist
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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