Vermont Records of Crayfish Worms (Branchiobdellidans) and Associated Crayfish Hosts

Occurrence
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Publication date:
22 December 2021
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Description

Vermont distribution of crayfish worms (Branchiobdellidians) and the host crayfish in Vermont from published literature.

Data Records

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

McFarland K (2021): Vermont Records of Crayfish Worms (Branchiobdellidans) and Associated Crayfish Hosts. v1.2. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.vtatlasoflife.org/resource?r=vermont-crayfish-worms&v=1.2

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Vermont Center for Ecostudies. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 46c2b270-6eef-485d-923d-8394dbcc6a1a.  Vermont Center for Ecostudies publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by U.S. Geological Survey.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence

Contacts

Kent McFarland
  • Content Provider
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Conservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
05055 Norwich
Vermont
US
802-649-1431

Geographic Coverage

State of Vermont, USA

Bounding Coordinates South West [42.682, -73.521], North East [45.074, -71.345]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Family Branchiobdellidae, Cambaridae

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1978-01-01 / 2012-01-01

Project Data

http://val.vtecostudies.org/

Title Vermont Atlas of Life
Identifier VAL
Study Area Description State of Vermont, USA
Design Description http://val.vtecostudies.org/

The personnel involved in the project:

Kent McFarland

Sampling Methods

Sampled crayfish and examined them for worms

Study Extent Several watersheds in Vermont, USA

Method step description:

  1. see published papers

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Gelder, S.R., H.C. Carter, and D.N. Lausier. 2001. Distribution of crayfish worms or branchiobdellidans (Annelida: Clitellata) in New England. Northeastern Naturalist 8(1):79–92.
  2. Lukas, L. C., Weaver, P. G., & Williams, B. W. (2019). Distributions of Two Groups of Obligate Crayfish Ectosymbionts—Branchiobdellidans and Entocytherid Ostracods—in New England. Northeastern Naturalist, 26(1), 155-167.

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 46c2b270-6eef-485d-923d-8394dbcc6a1a
http://ipt.vtatlasoflife.org/resource?r=vermont-crayfish-worms