Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID264165
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateMO
CountyJackson
LocalityPenn Valley Park pond, near the intersection of Penn Valley Drive and 27th Street, Kansas City
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Kansas, Kansas
HUC8 Number10270104
HUC10 NameKansas River-Missouri River
HUC10 Number1027010406
HUC12 NameTurkey Creek-Kansas River
HUC12 Number102701040607
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month10
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsOnly one specimen was alive, other shells present. May be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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