Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1633922
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateCO
CountyMontrose
LocalityUncompahgre River, in Montrose at Baldridge Park and above Main St. Bridge, Montrose Co., CO.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUncompahgre
HUC8 Number14020006
HUC10 NameHappy Canyon Creek-Uncompahgre River
HUC10 Number1402000604
HUC12 NameCity of Montrose-Uncompahgre River
HUC12 Number140200060407
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month11
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusestablished
CommentsIdentity confirmed with qPCR.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierR. Walters, Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected22
Photo
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Potamopyrgus antipodarum


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