Specimen Information

Didymosphenia geminata
Didymosphenia geminata
(didymo)
Algae
Cryptogenic

Specimen ID1736737
GroupAlgae
GenusDidymosphenia
Speciesgeminata
Common Namedidymo
StatePA
CountyFayette
LocalityMeadow Run at Ohiopyle State Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameYoughiogheny
HUC8 Number05020006
HUC10 NameMiddle Youghiogheny River
HUC10 Number0502000609
HUC12 NameMeadow Run
HUC12 Number050200060901
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month6
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsSubmitted on behalf of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. Samples were collected by PA DEP staff and confirmed by microscopy. Park staff and others have been informed accordingly.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierPennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Photo
Didymosphenia geminata


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/17/2024].

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