Specimen Information

Thermocyclops crassus
Thermocyclops crassus
(a copepod)
Crustaceans-Copepods
Exotic

Specimen ID259601
GroupCrustaceans-Copepods
GenusThermocyclops
Speciescrassus
Common Namea copepod
StateVT
CountyFranklin
LocalityLake Champlain in Missisquoi Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Champlain
HUC8 Number04300108
HUC10 NameMissisquoi Bay
HUC10 Number0430010811
HUC12 NameCarman Brook-Missisquoi Bay
HUC12 Number043001081102
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month5
Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18251
Author:Duchovnay, A., J.W. Reid, and A. McIntosh
Date:1992
Title:Thermocyclops crassus (Crustacea: Copepoda) present in North America: a new record from Lake Champlain.
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:18
Issue:3
Pages:415-419
CommentsNumbers have remained low in the lake.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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