Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID275875
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateOR
CountyDouglas
LocalityUmpqua River at Umpqua Wayside
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUmpqua
HUC8 Number17100303
HUC10 NameLower Umpqua River
HUC10 Number1710030308
HUC12 NameDean Creek-Umpqua River
HUC12 Number171003030801
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month7
Collection Year2006
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 = moderate (6,000 snails/m^2)
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberUMP-DS1
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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