Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID241450
GroupCrustaceans-Copepods
GenusEurytemora
Speciesaffinis
Common Namea calanoid copepod
LocalityLake Michigan
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
Map
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Collection Year1964
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16856
Author:Faber, D.J., and E.G. Jermolajev
Date:1966
Title:A new copepod genus in the plankton of the Great Lakes.
Journal:Limnology and Oceanography
Volume:11
Issue:2
Pages:301-303
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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