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NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Comet River at Comet Weir Inflow 130504A

Source MIV
Latest Sample Date 18-08-1998
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 24
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 13
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.9 3 2.2
Weighted SIGNAL 3.3 3.5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 74.00% 1,211,686,800,797m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping 11.44% 187,386,275,882m2
  Natural 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection 8.12% 133,017,340,908m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 5.67% 92,859,388,938m2
Show minor land uses 7
16,373,815,417m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 6 1
Thiaridae (Unident.) KG049999
 4
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 2
Acarina MM 5 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 5
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OG 10
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
 10
Unknown OH 4
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
 4
Unknown OJ 10
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
 10
Isopoda OR 5 2
Cirolanidae (Unident.) OR129999
 5
Unknown OT 28
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 20
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 8
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 15 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 9
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 26 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 10
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 10
Ephemeroptera QE 13 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 10
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 3
Hemiptera QH 22 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 6
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 9
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 6
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
 1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Trichoptera QT 10 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 10
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Thiaridae (Unident.) KG049999
 3
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
 3
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 1
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 2
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OJ 10
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
 10
Isopoda OR 10 2
Cirolanidae (Unident.) OR129999
 10
Unknown OT 30
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 20
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 10
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 20 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 7
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 10
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999
 3
Diptera QD 40 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 20
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ephydridae (Unident.) QD789999
 1
Ephydridae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 10
Ephemeroptera QE 22 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 10
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 10
Hemiptera QH 22 2
Hydrometridae (Unident.) QH549999
 1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 10
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 1
Pleidae (Unident.) QH689999
 7
Odonata QO 7 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 3
Protoneuridae (Unident.) QO049999
 1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 3
Trichoptera QT 14 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 3
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 10
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Thiaridae (Unident.) KG049999
 2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 1
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 6 2
Cirolanidae (Unident.) OR129999
 6
Unknown OT 40
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 20
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 20
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 5 5
Noteridae (Unident.) QC089999
 2
Noteridae (Unident.)
Noteridae (Unident.)
Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999
 3
Diptera QD 36 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 18
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 13
Ephemeroptera QE 11 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 6
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 5
Hemiptera QH 21 2
Hydrometridae (Unident.) QH549999
 3
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 6
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 11
Odonata QO 4 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 1
Protoneuridae (Unident.) QO049999
 1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 2
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 4
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OG 3
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
 3
Unknown OJ 10
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
 10
Unknown OT 18
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 8
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 10
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 6
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 25 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 10
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 10
Ephemeroptera QE 8 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 6
Hemiptera QH 8 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 2
Pleidae (Unident.) QH689999
 1
Odonata QO 1 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 1
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.1
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 9 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 7
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 2
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Acarina MM 10 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 10
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OH 10
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
 10
Unknown OJ 10
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
 10
Isopoda OR 2 2
Cirolanidae (Unident.) OR129999
 2
Unknown OT 30
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 20
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 10
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 16 5
Noteridae (Unident.) QC089999
 4
Noteridae (Unident.)
Noteridae (Unident.)
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 2
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 6
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
 4
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 26 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999
 2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 10
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 10
Ephemeroptera QE 4 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 2
Hemiptera QH 28 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 7
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 10
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 7
Odonata QO 16 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 10
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 2
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 2
Trichoptera QT 10 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 10
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0

   

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