Record #:

28419

Author(s):

Finn, Caitlyn B.; Leung, Ming; Naughton, Hannah; May, Andre; Wang, Xiangyu; Cooke, Sandra L.

Abstract:

The spiny water flea (Daphnia lumholtzi) is a potentially invasive species native to Eastern Africa. While its complete distribution in North Carolina is unknown, this is the first report of the flea in B. Everett Jordan Lake, a reservoir in central North Carolina.

Source:

Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science (NoCar Q 11 J68x), Vol. 128 Issue 2, Summer 2012, p51-53, il, map, bibl

Subject(s):

Invasives; Ecology