Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID157446
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateOR
CountyClatsop
LocalityLewis and Clark River, old dock
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Columbia
HUC8 Number17080006
HUC10 NameYoungs River-Frontal Columbia River
HUC10 Number1708000602
HUC12 NameLower Lewis And Clark River
HUC12 Number170800060207
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month8
Collection Year2002
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:16728
Author:Sytsma, M.D., J.R. Cordell, J.W. Chapman, and R.C. Draheim.
Date:2004
Title:Lower Columbia River Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Survey 2001-2004. Final Technical Report: Appendices.
Publisher:United States Coast Guard and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Volume:2004
Issue:October
Pages:164 pp
Reference 3
Ref. Number:19769
Author:Montana State University.
Date:2011
Title:New Zealand mudsnails in the Western USA dataset (1995-2010).
CommentsModerate density
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberJ-ES-02
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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