Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID275306
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateID
CountyCaribou
LocalityBear River, Black Canyon
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Bear
HUC8 Number16010202
HUC10 NameTrout Creek-Bear River
HUC10 Number1601020202
HUC12 NameMcpherson Canyon-Bear River
HUC12 Number160102020202
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month9
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19769
Author:Montana State University.
Date:2011
Title:New Zealand mudsnails in the Western USA dataset (1995-2010).
Commentsdensity = abundant. The mudsnails were abundant everywhere in the river.
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberG1174
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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