Specimen Information

Biomphalaria glabrata
Biomphalaria glabrata
(bloodfluke planorb)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1320976
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusBiomphalaria
Speciesglabrata
Common Namebloodfluke planorb
StateNC
CountyCarteret
LocalityArchers Creek, Bogue Banks, in Emerald Isle community, [point estimated 5.57 air miles SSE center Swansboro], [Swansboro Quad]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWhite Oak River
HUC8 Number03020301
HUC10 NameBogue Banks-Bogue Sound
HUC10 Number0302030103
HUC12 NameBogue Banks-Bogue Sound
HUC12 Number030203010303
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month6
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Comments6 dry shells, 31 with soft tissue present.
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved in ethanol
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 22419
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected37


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