Specimen Information

Taphromysis louisianae
(Possum shrimp)
Crustaceans-Mysids
Native Transplant

Specimen ID541971
GroupCrustaceans-Mysids
GenusTaphromysis
Specieslouisianae
Common NamePossum shrimp
StateKY
CountyCarroll
LocalityOhio River at RM 540.5, ORSANCO survey site OH540.5LDB
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Ohio-Laughery
HUC8 Number05090203
HUC10 NameBig Bone Creek-Ohio River
HUC10 Number0509020310
HUC12 NameMcCools Creek-Ohio River
HUC12 Number050902031010
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month10
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25760
Author:Thomas, J., and J. Spaeth
Date:2012
Title:Ohio River nonindigenous aquatic species 1992 - 2010 (unpublished).
Publisher:Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO)
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected8


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