Specimen Information

Bithynia tentaculata
Bithynia tentaculata
(mud bithynia)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1731065
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusBithynia
Speciestentaculata
Common Namemud bithynia
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityChicago, Lake Michigan, end of Argyle Street
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePike-Root
HUC8 Number04040002
HUC10 NameWaukegan River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0404000205
HUC12 NameDiversey Harbor-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC12 Number040400020502
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month5
Collection Year1896
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43025
Author:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Date:2021
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Publisher:GBIF
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalChicago Academy of Sciences
Museum Cat NumberMollusc specimens
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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