Specimen Information

Orthione griffenis
Orthione griffenis
(Griffen's isopod)
Crustaceans-Isopods
Exotic

Specimen ID165387
GroupCrustaceans-Isopods
GenusOrthione
Speciesgriffenis
Common NameGriffen's isopod
StateOR
CountyLincoln
LocalityYaquina Bay [Newport, OR]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSiletz-Yaquina
HUC8 Number17100204
HUC10 NameLower Yaquina River
HUC10 Number1710020403
HUC12 NamePoole Slough-Yaquina River
HUC12 Number171002040303
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month8
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24089
Author:Floyd, M.
Date:2005
Title:New invasive parasite raises concern for west coast estuaries.
Publisher:Oregon State University
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordnation
Freshwater/MarineMarine


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