Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 67(1): 7-12, doi: 10.3897/travaux.67.e126557
New records of the freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii in Romania
Aurel Cristian Mitrofan‡,
Ruxandra Nițescu§,
Alexandru Iftime|‡ Unaffiliated, Bucharest, Romania§ „Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History, Bucuresti, Romania| “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History, Bucharest, Romania
Corresponding author:
Alexandru Iftime
(
aiftime@antipa.ro
)
Academic editor: Ionut Stefan Iorgu © Aurel Cristian Mitrofan, Ruxandra Nițescu, Alexandru Iftime. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Citation:
Mitrofan AC, Nițescu R, Iftime A (2024) New records of the freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii in Romania. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 67(1): 7-12. https://doi.org/10.3897/travaux.67.e126557 |  |
AbstractWe present new records of Craspedacusta sowerbii (freshwater jellyfish) in anthropogenic freshwater habitats south of Bucharest in Romania; these are the first records of this alien species in free waters of the Argeș basin.
KeywordsCraspedacusta sowerbii, new records, Romania