Specimen ID | 275890 |
Group | Mollusks-Gastropods |
Genus | Potamopyrgus |
Species | antipodarum |
Common Name | New Zealand mudsnail |
State | MT |
County | Park |
Locality | Yellowstone River, McConnell Landing |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Yellowstone Headwaters |
HUC8 Number | 10070001 |
HUC10 Name | Gardner River-Yellowstone River |
HUC10 Number | 1007000109 |
HUC12 Name | Reese Creek-Yellowstone River |
HUC12 Number | 100700010907 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 22 |
Collection Month | 11 |
Collection Year | 2002 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 19769 |
Author: | Montana State University. |
Date: | 2011 |
Title: | New Zealand mudsnails in the Western USA dataset (1995-2010). |
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Comments | Density = abundant. The nzms were very abundant locally, especially since none were see here in April. This is most likely a annual population cycle starting in the Gardner River and working downstream. The snails rapidly thin out moving downstream. |
Record Type | Literature |
Museum Cat Number | G1319 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |