Specimen Information

Tarebia granifera
Tarebia granifera
(quilted melania)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1651249
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusTarebia
Speciesgranifera
Common Namequilted melania
StateTX
CountyBexar
LocalitySan Antonio river, Brackenridge City Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper San Antonio
HUC8 Number12100301
HUC10 NameHeadwaters San Antonio River
HUC10 Number1210030102
HUC12 NameOlmos Creek-San Antonio River
HUC12 Number121003010201
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month7
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker on aquatic plants | released aquarium
Statusestablished
CommentsOn river wall and in river bottom along one stretch of the river, observed on rocks and river wall and steps in shallow water less than 1 foot deep.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierCayla Morningstar, USGS
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2000
Photo
Tarebia granifera
Tarebia granifera


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/26/2024].

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