USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database

Matthew Neilson

doi:10.15468/ijccz9

USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database

Citation

Neilson M (2024). USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database. Version 1.320. United States Geological Survey. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ijccz9 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-13.

Description

This database has been established as a central repository for spatially referenced biogeographic accounts of introduced aquatic species. The program provides scientific reports, online/realtime queries, spatial data sets, regional contact lists, and general information. The data is made available for use by biologists, interagency groups, and the general public.

Purpose

This database has been established as a central repository for spatially referenced biogeographic accounts of introduced aquatic species. The program provides scientific reports, online/realtime queries, spatial data sets, regional contact lists, and general information. The data is made available for use by biologists, interagency groups, and the general public.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

All nonindigenous aquatic animals and plants in freshwater drainages of the United States and its territories.

Animalia
rank: kingdom
Plantae
rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

Freshwater drainages of the United States and its territories.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Matthew Neilson
originator
position: Fishery Biologist
United States Geological Survey
7920 NW 71 ST
Gainesville
32653
Florida
US
Telephone: 3522643519
email: mneilson@usgs.gov
homepage: http://nas.er.usgs.gov
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5139-5677

Matthew Neilson
metadata author
position: Fishery Biologist
United States Geological Survey
7920 NW 71 ST
Gainesville
32653
Florida
US
Telephone: 3522643519
email: mneilson@usgs.gov
homepage: http://nas.er.usgs.gov
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5139-5677

Matthew Neilson
administrative point of contact
position: Fishery Biologist
United States Geological Survey
7920 NW 71 ST
Gainesville
32653
Florida
US
Telephone: 3522643519
email: mneilson@usgs.gov
homepage: http://nas.er.usgs.gov
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5139-5677