Specimen Information

Ripistes parasita
Ripistes parasita
(an oligochaete)
Annelids-Oligochaetes
Exotic

Specimen ID1709958
GroupAnnelids-Oligochaetes
GenusRipistes
Speciesparasita
Common Namean oligochaete
StateMN
CountySt. Louis
LocalitySt. Louis River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Superior
HUC8 Number04180000
HUC10 NameLake Superior
HUC10 Number0418000002
HUC12 NameLake Superior
HUC12 Number041800000200
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month6
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39842
Author:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Date:2020
Title:Benthic Macroinvertebrate AIS Early Detection efforts on Lake Superior
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat Number11507
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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