Specimen Information

Cipangopaludina japonica
Cipangopaludina japonica
(Japanese mysterysnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1731286
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Speciesjaponica
Common NameJapanese mysterysnail
StateVA
CountyFairfax
LocalityKanes Creek, lower tidal reach from mouth (into Occoquan Bay) to ca. 0.9 river miles upstream, ca. 3.0 -3.9 air miles E center of Woodbridge, [Fort Belvoir Quad].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan
HUC8 Number02070010
HUC10 NameOccoquan River-Potomac River
HUC10 Number0207001008
HUC12 NameBelmont Bay-Occoquan River
HUC12 Number020700100803
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month10
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43027
Author:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Date:2021
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Cipangopaludina japonica
Publisher:GBIF
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum Cat NumberNCSM-UNIO
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5


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