Specimen Information

Cipangopaludina japonica
Cipangopaludina japonica
(Japanese mysterysnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1697447
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Speciesjaponica
Common NameJapanese mysterysnail
StateIN
CountyMarion
LocalityWhite River, near N Keystone Ave. Crossing
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper White
HUC8 Number05120201
HUC10 NameCrooked Creek-White River
HUC10 Number0512020110
HUC12 NameHowland Ditch-White River
HUC12 Number051202011006
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month8
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsCould be Chinese or Japanses mysterysnail, but C. japonica occurs upstream of sight, so likely that species.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierC. Morningstar, USGS
Number Collected1
Photo
Cipangopaludina japonica
Cipangopaludina japonica


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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