Specimen Information

Viviparus viviparus
Viviparus viviparus
(Common river snail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID52368
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusViviparus
Speciesviviparus
Common NameCommon river snail
StateDC
CountyDistrict of Columbia
LocalityPotomac River in Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan
HUC8 Number02070010
Map
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Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:362
Author:Dundee, D.S.
Date:1974
Title:Catalog of introduced mollusks of eastern North America (north of Mexico).
Journal:Sterkiana
Volume:55
Pages:1-37
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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