Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID157384
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateID
CountyCanyon
LocalitySnake River, River Mile 396
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Snake-Succor
HUC8 Number17050103
HUC10 NameNorth Alkali Creek-Snake River
HUC10 Number1705010311
HUC12 NameSouth Boise Drain-Snake River
HUC12 Number170501031103
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month7
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13644
Author:Richards, D., B. Kerans, and D. Gustafson.
Date:2003
Title:New Zealand mudsnail in the Western USA, Chronology of important New Zealand mudsnail discoveries.
Publisher:Montana State University, Dept of Ecology.
Issue:http://wwwesgmontanaedu/aim/mollusca/nzms/
Reference 2
Ref. Number:19769
Author:Montana State University.
Date:2011
Title:New Zealand mudsnails in the Western USA dataset (1995-2010).
CommentsSparse density. 1 individual/.25 m^2
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat Number4346, 4349
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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