Specimen Information

Eurytemora affinis
Eurytemora affinis
(a calanoid copepod)
Crustaceans-Copepods
Native Transplant

Specimen ID237607
GroupCrustaceans-Copepods
GenusEurytemora
Speciesaffinis
Common Namea calanoid copepod
StateWV
CountyMason
LocalityOhio River (R.M. 237.5), Racine L&D, near Letart, West Virginia
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Ohio-Shade
HUC8 Number05030202
HUC10 NameLittle Sandy Creek-Ohio River
HUC10 Number0503020208
HUC12 NameWest Creek-Ohio River
HUC12 Number050302020804
Map
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Collection Month9
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16022
Author:Counahan, D.F., R.F. Carline, and J.W. Reid
Date:2005
Title:The occurrence of the calanoid copepod Eurytemora affinis (Poppe) in the upper Ohio River.
Journal:Northeastern Naturalist
Volume:12
Issue:4
Pages:541-545
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberVA Mus. of Nat. Hist
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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