Specimen Information

Cipangopaludina sp.
Cipangopaludina sp.
(mysterysnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1713669
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Speciessp.
Common Namemysterysnail
StateAL
CountyJefferson
LocalityAvondale city park pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLocust
HUC8 Number03160111
HUC10 NameLower Locust Fork
HUC10 Number0316011104
HUC12 NameUpper Village Creek
HUC12 Number031601110408
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month5
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsReported to me by Dr. Lori Tolley Jordan who coordinated with J. Garner (ADCNR Malacologist). Neither were sure of species (japonicus or chinensis), thus listed by genus. Avondale city park pond, adjacent to Avondale Library near corner 5th Ave. and 40th Streets.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierDave Armstrong (Alabama Division Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/2/2024].

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