Category Archives: Insects

Kellie Carim

Kellie Carim, Ph.D.
eDNA Coordinator
USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station/ National Genomics Center for Wildlife and Fish Conservation
800 E. Beckwith Ave.
Missoula, MT 59801
Phone: 651-335-4289
Email: [email protected]

►Multi Species Panel Development
►DNA Marker Development
►Protocol Development
►Sample Processing
►Research
►Expert Input

Amphibians
• Idaho Giant Salamanders (Dicamptodon aterrimus)

Bird
• Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Crustacea
• Mysis Shrimp (Order Mysida)

Fish
• Black Banded Sunfish (Enneacanthus chaetodon)
• Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)
• Brown Trout (Salmo trutta)
• Bull Trout (Salvelinus confluentus)
• Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
• Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush)
• Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
• Westslope Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi)
• Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii bouvieri)
Insects
• Caddisfly (Order Trichoptera)
• Mayfly (Order Ephemerotpera)
• Stonefly (Order Plecoptera)

Mammal
• River Otter (Lontra canadensis)

With which agencies have you partnered with on eDNA applications?
-Arizona Game and Fish Department
-California Department of Fish and Wildlife
-Idaho Fish and Game
-Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks
-Nevada Department of Wildlife -Utah Division of Wildlife Resources -Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
-Nez Perce Tribe (Idaho)
-United States Forest Service (across USFS Region 1 and 3, as well as biologists at Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest, Boise National Forest, and Payette National Forest)

Non-agency groups:
-Colorado State University
-Trout Unlimited
-Hart Crowser Consulting