Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID294817
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateCA
CountyHumboldt
LocalityFreshwater Lagoon
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMad-Redwood
HUC8 Number18010102
HUC10 NameBig Lagoon-Frontal Pacific Ocean
HUC10 Number1801010205
HUC12 NameLuffenholtz Creek-Frontal Pacific Ocean
HUC12 Number180101020503
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month9
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsPopulation extends throughout the lagoon. See voucher photos. May be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3 shells only
Photo
Cipangopaludina chinensis
Cipangopaludina chinensis


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