Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1687213
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateCA
CountySanta Clara
LocalityAlamitos Creek, under Graystone Bridge, Santa Clara County
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCoyote
HUC8 Number18050003
HUC10 NameGuadalupe River-Frontal San Francisco Bay Estuaries
HUC10 Number1805000303
HUC12 NameAlamitos Creek
HUC12 Number180500030301
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month8
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusestablished
CommentsCDFW identification memo available on request
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierO. Townsend, Valley water
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Potamopyrgus antipodarum


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/7/2024].

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