Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1468770
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateID
CountyGooding
LocalityBanbury Springs, on the Snake River, northern-most spring
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Snake-Rock
HUC8 Number17040212
Map
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Collection Month5
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13759
Author:Richards, D.C., L.D. Cazier, and G.T. Lester
Date:2001
Title:Spatial distribution of three snail species, including the invader Potamopyrgus antipodarum, in a freshwater spring.
Journal:Western North American Naturalist
Volume:61
Issue:3
Pages:375-380
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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