Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID154196
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateWI
CountyWaukesha
LocalityMuskego Canal (Fox River Drainage) 2 mi NE Wind Lake (village), Rt. 36 bridge (downstream from bridge)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Fox
HUC8 Number07120006
HUC10 NameWind Lake Drainage
HUC10 Number0712000603
HUC12 NameWind Lake Drainage Canal
HUC12 Number071200060304
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month8
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24058
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Date:2002
Title:Mollusk records from collections of the Illinois Natural History Museum (unpublished data).
CommentsMay be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalIllinois Natural History Survey
Museum Cat Number25908
VerifierK. S. Cummings
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected6
Specimen Impact7 Live, 6 Soft Parts.


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