Specimen Information

Bythotrephes longimanus
Bythotrephes longimanus
(spiny waterflea)
Crustaceans-Cladocerans
Exotic

Specimen ID1702663
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusBythotrephes
Specieslongimanus
Common Namespiny waterflea
StatePA
CountyWarren
LocalityAllegheny River, Warren, PA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Allegheny
HUC8 Number05010001
HUC10 NameLower Allegheny River
HUC10 Number0501000112
HUC12 NameMorse Run-Allegheny River
HUC12 Number050100011209
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39178
Author:Argent, D.G., W.G. Kimmel, D.K. Gray, B. Deleonibus, and D. Drescher
Date:2014
Title:Invasion of the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania by the spiny water flea (Bythotrephes longimanus Leydig, 1860)
Journal:International Journal of Field Research on Biological Invasions
Volume:3
Issue:2
Pages:89-95
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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