Specimen Information

Radix auricularia
Radix auricularia
(European ear snail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID157142
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusRadix
Speciesauricularia
Common NameEuropean ear snail
StateNY
CountyKings
LocalityBrooklyn Borough [unspecified waterbody]
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameSouthern Long Island
HUC8 Number02030202
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month7
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 218721
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/20/2024].

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