Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1714250
GroupCoelenterates-Hydrozoans
GenusCraspedacusta
Speciessowerbii
Common Namefreshwater jellyfish
StateNC
CountyRockingham
LocalityBelews Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Dan
HUC8 Number03010103
HUC10 NameBelews Lake-Dan River
HUC10 Number0301010303
HUC12 NameBelews Lake
HUC12 Number030101030304
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month9
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
CommentsNorth and south coves of Belews Lake near Carolina marina
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierWesley Daniel (USGS)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Craspedacusta sowerbii


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/4/2024].

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