Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID157458
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateUT
CountySummit
LocalityWeber River, in Henefer (FAS)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Weber
HUC8 Number16020101
HUC10 NameMain Canyon Creek-Weber River
HUC10 Number1602010107
HUC12 NameHarris Canyon-Weber River
HUC12 Number160201010706
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month8
Collection Year2003
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).
CommentsModerate density
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat Numberw1939
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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