Specimen Information

Tarebia granifera
Tarebia granifera
(quilted melania)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1529849
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusTarebia
Speciesgranifera
Common Namequilted melania
StatePR
CountyMayaguez
LocalityRio Yagüez along S side of PR 106/351 and tributary crossing highway, ca. 1.8 air miles ENE center of Mayaquez.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCulebrinas-Guanajibo
HUC8 Number21010003
HUC10 NameRio Yaguez Watershed
HUC10 Number2101000303
HUC12 NameRio Yaguez
HUC12 Number210100030301
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month7
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | hitch hiker on aquatic plants
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:31891
Author:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Date:2017
Title:NCSM Mollusks Collection
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNCSM Mollusks Collection
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 44314
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected9


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