Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID265065
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateFL
CountyLee
Localitya canal in Cape Coral
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCharlotte Harbor
HUC8 Number03100103
HUC10 NameEast Charlotte Harbor Frontal
HUC10 Number0310010301
HUC12 NameSouth Matlacha Pass Frontal
HUC12 Number031001030105
Map
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Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsAbundance in some areas >100/sq.m. See voucher photo. May be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierDr. Jose Leal, Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3
Photo
Cipangopaludina chinensis


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