Specimen Information

Craspedacusta sowerbii
Craspedacusta sowerbii
(freshwater jellyfish)
Coelenterates-Hydrozoans
Exotic

Specimen ID168095
GroupCoelenterates-Hydrozoans
GenusCraspedacusta
Speciessowerbii
Common Namefreshwater jellyfish
StateAZ
CountyPima
LocalitySabino Creek in Sabino Canyon Recreation Area (Tucson), along tram road.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRillito
HUC8 Number15050302
HUC10 NameTanque Verde Creek-Rillito River
HUC10 Number1505030203
HUC12 NameSabino Creek
HUC12 Number150503020305
Map
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Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker with stocked fish | hitch hiker on aquatic plants?
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:15858
Author:Peard, T.
Date:2016
Title:freshwaterjellyfish.org
Publisher:Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
CommentsReported to freshwater jellyfish website. Seen but not collected.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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