Specimen Information

Cipangopaludina chinensis
Cipangopaludina chinensis
(Chinese mysterysnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1713583
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateNH
CountyBelknap
LocalityMarsh Pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWinnipesaukee River
HUC8 Number01070002
HUC10 NameLake Winnipesaukee
HUC10 Number0107000201
HUC12 NameWatson Brook-Alton Bay
HUC12 Number010700020102
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month5
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsJust past the main body of Marsh Pond headed north. Approximately ten snails floating at surface. Chinese mystery snails were also observed at this pond last fall (10/4/22), noted as 'many where bottom was visible' but was not reported until a confirmation photo was collected.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierKirsten Hugger (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected10
Photo
Cipangopaludina chinensis


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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