Specimen Information

Valvata piscinalis
Valvata piscinalis
(European stream valvata)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1656833
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusValvata
Speciespiscinalis
Common NameEuropean stream valvata
StateIL
CountyLake
LocalityLake Michigan, off Bull Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePike-Root
HUC8 Number04040002
HUC10 NameWaukegan River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0404000205
HUC12 NameWaukegan River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC12 Number040400020501
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker on packing material
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16634
Author:Grigorovich, I.A.; E.L. Mills, C.B. Richards, D. Breneman, and J.H. Ciborowski
Date:2005
Title:European valve snail Valvata piscinalis (Müller) in the Laurentian Great Lakes Basin.
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:31
Issue:2
Pages:135-143
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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