Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1715094
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StatePA
CountyBlair
LocalityNew Creek, downstream of Canoe Creek Lake outlet
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Juniata
HUC8 Number02050302
HUC10 NameLower Frankstown Branch Juniata River
HUC10 Number0205030203
HUC12 NameCanoe Creek
HUC12 Number020503020301
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NAS ARM

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Collection Day23
Collection Month10
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released aquarium
CommentsFound by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission staff during aquatic snail surveys. ID confirmed by PFBC AIS Coordinator Sean Hartzell based on morphology.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierSean Hartzell (Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
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Cipangopaludina chinensis
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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