Specimen ID | 1714237 |
Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
Genus | Pyganodon |
Species | grandis |
Common Name | giant floater |
State | NJ |
County | Somerset |
Locality | Raritan River Downstream of Island Farm Dam |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Raritan |
HUC8 Number | 02030105 |
HUC10 Name | Raritan River |
HUC10 Number | 0203010505 |
HUC12 Name | Mile Run-Raritan River |
HUC12 Number | 020301050506 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 15 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 2023 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker |
Status | unknown |
Comments | Initial ID based on field characteristics followed up by confirmation of ID based on genetic analysis by Rutgers University. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Robert Somes (New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection) |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |