Specimen Information

Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
(New Zealand mudsnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1187322
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateWY
CountyFremont
LocalityBig Horn River (Wind River Upper Campground) at wind river upper campground at historic boat launch.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Wind
HUC8 Number10080005
HUC10 NameCottonwood Creek-Wind River
HUC10 Number1008000506
HUC12 NameGold Creek-Wind River
HUC12 Number100800050608
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month7
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28332
Author:Bear, B.
Date:2015
Title:Wyoming AIS Detections 2010-2015
Publisher:Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Commentsgood time to sample, tons of native snails visible
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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