Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1695278
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateCA
CountyShasta
LocalityClear Creek, Horsetown Clear Creek Preserve
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameClear Creek-Sacramento River
HUC8 Number18020154
HUC10 NameClear Creek
HUC10 Number1802015401
HUC12 NameSouth Fork Clear Creek-Clear Creek
HUC12 Number180201540106
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month7
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:37952
Author:California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Date:2022
Title:Collection data for New Zealand Mudsnail, provided by T. Jensen
Publisher:California Department of Fish and Game
CommentsGravel, sandy creek bottom, small/medium river rocks sparcely located in stream, medium density of roots and aquatic vegetation. High pedestrian use. Found under bridge.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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