Specimen Information

Cipangopaludina chinensis
Cipangopaludina chinensis
(Chinese mysterysnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID558049
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateIN
CountyUnion
LocalityWhitewater Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWhitewater
HUC8 Number05080003
HUC10 NameEast Fork Whitewater River
HUC10 Number0508000307
HUC12 NameWhitewater Lake-Silver Creek
HUC12 Number050800030712
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month6
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | dispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsSee voucher photo. May be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected22
Size1.5 - 2 in.
Photo
Cipangopaludina chinensis


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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