Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID489603
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateUT
CountyWayne
LocalityLoa State Hatchery
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFremont
HUC8 Number14070003
HUC10 NameHeadwaters Fremont River
HUC10 Number1407000301
HUC12 NameElias Wells Hollow-Fremont River
HUC12 Number140700030110
Map
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Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25795
Author:Dalton, Larry.
Date:2012
Title:Utah water bodies inspected for presence/absence of New Zealand mudsnail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum): an amalgamation of data collected by UDWR and others and synthesized by Larry Dalton, Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator as ongoing updates (9-28-12).
Publisher:Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
CommentsHigh abundance. Still under quarantine in 2008.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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