Specimen Information

Bithynia tentaculata
Bithynia tentaculata
(mud bithynia)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1656478
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusBithynia
Speciestentaculata
Common Namemud bithynia
StatePA
CountyErie
LocalityLake Erie, Presque Isle Bay, Misery Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NameFrontal Lake Erie
HUC10 Number0426000001
HUC12 NameLacarpe Creek-Frontal Lake Erie
HUC12 Number042600000102
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month7
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released aquarium | hitch hiker
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:35359
Author:Beaty, L.E.
Date:2021
Title:Exotic snails in Pennsyvania, 2019.
Publisher:The Pennsylvania State University, The Behrend College
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierL.E. Beaty
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size5.19


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