Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID265685
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityStony Lake, Dummer Twp., Peterborough Co., Near Fairy Lake Island.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameKawartha Lakes
HUC8 Number04270203
HUC10 NameKawartha Lakes
HUC10 Number0427020300
HUC12 NameKawartha Lakes
HUC12 Number042702030000
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month8
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19331
Author:Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters.
Date:2009
Title:OFAH Database All Species - 2009 Download.
Comments1 empty shell (specimen retained for NHIC) in littoral drift along shore of lake. May be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierDon Sutherland
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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