Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID166703
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateMT
CountyCascade
LocalityMissouri River at the Mid-Cannon Fishing Access
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Missouri-Dearborn
HUC8 Number10030102
HUC10 NameBird Creek-Missouri River
HUC10 Number1003010206
HUC12 NamePrewett Creek-Missouri River
HUC12 Number100301020601
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month8
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19769
Author:Montana State University.
Date:2011
Title:New Zealand mudsnails in the Western USA dataset (1995-2010).
CommentsDensity was sparse and patchy, 1 snail per square meter.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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