Specimen Information

Styela clava
Styela clava
(Asian tunicate)
Tunicates
Exotic

Specimen ID275256
GroupTunicates
GenusStyela
Speciesclava
Common NameAsian tunicate
StateWA
CountyJefferson
LocalityHood Canal at Pleasant Harbor, State Park Moorage
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHood Canal
HUC8 Number17110018
HUC10 NameHood Canal
HUC10 Number1711001808
HUC12 NameHood Canal
HUC12 Number171100180800
Map
Collection Day9
Collection Month6
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19763
Author:Nichols, Janna.
Date:2011
Title:Invasive Tunicate Reports 2010-2011.
Pages:1
CommentsDepth: 20-29 feet. Temperature: 53 F. Habitat: Artificial Reef.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number CollectedAbundant (>101)


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