Specimen Information

Lophopodella carteri
Lophopodella carteri
(Asian freshwater bryozoan)
Bryozoans
Exotic

Specimen ID1732351
GroupBryozoans
GenusLophopodella
Speciescarteri
Common NameAsian freshwater bryozoan
CountryCanada
StateQC
Localitydownstream of the Gentilly-2 nuclear power plant (G2NPP) on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River near Be´cancour, Quebec
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
Map
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Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43067
Author:Hamelin, K.M., Castaneda, R.A., and A. Ricciardi
Date:2016
Title:Cryptic invaders: nonindigenous and cryptogenic freshwater Bryozoa and Entoprocta in the St. Lawrence River
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:18
Pages:1737-1744
Commentsunusually high number of colonies of L. carteri in 2012, high concentration of statoblasts in the sediments
Record TypeLiterature


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