Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID276466
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateOR
CountyMalheur
LocalityOwyhee River, 14.75 miles downstream from Owyhee Dam
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Owyhee
HUC8 Number17050110
HUC10 NameSand Hollow Creek-Owyhee River
HUC10 Number1705011007
HUC12 NameRock Spring Canyon-Owyhee River
HUC12 Number170501100704
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month3
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18154
Author:Vinson, M.
Date:2008
Title:New Zealand mudsnail in western states.
Journal:Unpublished data.
Publisher:Dept of Aquatic, Watershed, and Earth Resources, Utah State University, Logan, Utah.
Pages:277 records
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat Number124680
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5


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