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Limnoithona tetraspina
Limnoithona tetraspina
(a copepod)
Crustaceans-Copepods
Exotic
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Specimen ID887539
GroupCrustaceans-Copepods
GenusLimnoithona
Speciestetraspina
Common Namea copepod
StateCA
CountyContra Costa
LocalitySan Joaquin River.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Joaquin Delta
HUC8 Number18040003
HUC10 NameMiddle River-San Joaquin River
HUC10 Number1804000309
HUC12 NameMiddle River-San Joaquin River
HUC12 Number180400030906
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Collection Month10
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:26854
Author:Smithsonian Institution
Date:2014
Title:National Museum of Natural History specimen collections. Accessed via GBIF data portal, http://www.gbif.org/dataset/5df38344-b821-49c2-8174-cf0f29f4df0d
Publisher:Smithsonian Institution
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNational Museum of Natural History collections
Museum Cat NumberUSNM 1191422.10426866
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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