Specimen Information

Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
(New Zealand mudsnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic
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Specimen ID1670481
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateCA
CountyShasta
LocalityShasta Lake near South Ramp Ring Road off of Highway 5
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Pit
HUC8 Number18020003
HUC10 NamePit River Arm-Shasta Lake
HUC10 Number1802000313
HUC12 NameCove Creek-Pit River Arm
HUC12 Number180200031303
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Collection Day19
Collection Month7
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusestablished
CommentsThis sighting report is a result of the CDFW Invasive Species Program New Zealand Mudsnail survey project that was conducted during the 2021 field season.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierCalifornia Department of Fish and Wildlife, AIS
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
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Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Potamopyrgus antipodarum

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/10/2024].

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