Specimen ID | 1651248 |
Group | Coelenterates-Hydrozoans |
Genus | Craspedacusta |
Species | sowerbii |
Common Name | freshwater jellyfish |
State | CT |
County | Windham |
Locality | Moosup Pond |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Quinebaug River |
HUC8 Number | 01100001 |
HUC10 Name | Moosup River |
HUC10 Number | 0110000105 |
HUC12 Name | Lower Moosup River |
HUC12 Number | 011000010503 |
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Collection Day | 26 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2020 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker | hitch hiker on aquatic plants | dispersed flood |
Status | established |
Comments | Numerous penny-sized jellyfish seen in about 6 feet of water in the evening. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Wesley Daniel (USGS) |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 5 |
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