Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1714264
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StatePA
CountyBerks
LocalitySacony Creek at Route 222 crossing
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSchuylkill
HUC8 Number02040203
HUC10 NameMaiden Creek
HUC10 Number0204020303
HUC12 NameSacony Creek
HUC12 Number020402030304
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month8
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsOccurred at high density. ID confirmed by dissection.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierPennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
Photo
Potamopyrgus antipodarum


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/4/2024].

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