Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1932707
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateOR
CountyCoos
LocalityShuttpeltz Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCoos
HUC8 Number17100304
HUC10 NameTenmile Creek-Frontal Pacific Ocean
HUC10 Number1710030404
HUC12 NameClear Creek-Frontal Pacific Ocean
HUC12 Number171003040404
Map
Collection Day4
Collection Month3
Collection Year2026
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsNew Zealand Mudsnails observed in both Shuttpeltz Lake and Hall Lake by 4 USFS scuba divers
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierW. Brewer, USDA
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5000


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/26/2026].

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