Specimen Information

Ficopomatus enigmaticus
(Australian tubeworm)
Annelids-Polychaetes
Exotic

Specimen ID164352
GroupAnnelids-Polychaetes
GenusFicopomatus
Speciesenigmaticus
Common NameAustralian tubeworm
StateCA
CountySonoma
LocalityPort Sonoma
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Pablo Bay
HUC8 Number18050002
HUC10 NameSan Pablo Bay
HUC10 Number1805000208
HUC12 NameSan Pablo Bay Estuaries
HUC12 Number180500020801
Map
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14316
Author:Solorzano, L.A., and W.E. Savary.
Date:2005
Title:Ficopomatus enigmaticus information.
Journal:California Biota [online]
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordcounty
VerifierLeslie H. Harris - Natural History Musuem LA Co.
Freshwater/MarineMarine


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