Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID253557
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateMO
CountyLaclede
LocalityNiangua River [W of Prosperine] at Mountain Creek Campgound canoe launch
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNiangua
HUC8 Number10290110
HUC10 NameMiddle Niangua River
HUC10 Number1029011002
HUC12 NameSweet Hollow Creek-Niangua River
HUC12 Number102901100207
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month7
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statuscollected
CommentsMay be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Size2.5 in. length
Photo
Cipangopaludina chinensis


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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