Specimen Information

Phyllorhiza punctata
Phyllorhiza punctata
(Australian spotted jellyfish)
Coelenterates-Scyphozoan
Exotic

Specimen ID166724
GroupCoelenterates-Scyphozoan
GenusPhyllorhiza
Speciespunctata
Common NameAustralian spotted jellyfish
StateLA
CountyCameron
LocalityLake Calcasieu
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Calcasieu
HUC8 Number08080206
HUC10 NameCalcasieu Lake
HUC10 Number0808020607
HUC12 NameCalcasieu Lake-Calcasieu Pass
HUC12 Number080802060700
Map
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Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed ocean current | shipping ballast water
Statuscollected
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recorddrainage
Freshwater/MarineBrackish


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/9/2024].

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