Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1340775
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateNC
CountyWake
LocalityCary, no water body specified
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Neuse
HUC8 Number03020201
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month5
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsShells with animals, 1 adult and 15 juveniles. May be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved in ethanol
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 43996
VerifierNorth Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected16


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