Specimen Information

Rapana venosa
Rapana venosa
(veined rapa whelk)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID154708
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusRapana
Speciesvenosa
Common Nameveined rapa whelk
StateVA
CountyVirginia Beach
LocalityAtlantic Ocean, Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Chesapeake Bay
HUC8 Number02080101
Map
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Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineMarine


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/24/2024].

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