Specimen Information

Radix auricularia
Radix auricularia
(European ear snail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID52340
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusRadix
Speciesauricularia
Common NameEuropean ear snail
StateMT
CountyRavalli
LocalityHayes Creek near Ward
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBitterroot
HUC8 Number17010205
HUC10 NameBitterroot River-Rye Creek
HUC10 Number1701020508
HUC12 NameBitterroot River-Lick Creek
HUC12 Number170102050807
Map
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Collection Month4
Collection Year1912
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:9182
Author:Baker, Frank C.
Date:1913
Title:A new Lymnaea from Montana.
Journal:The Nautilus
Volume:26
Issue:10
Pages:115-116
Reference 2
Ref. Number:1389
Author:Mackie, G.L.
Date:1995
Title:Adaptations of North American exotic mollusca for life in regulated rivers and their potential impacts.
Publisher:Center for Field Biology, Austin Peay State University
Pages:37-78
CommentsAlso called Galba montanensis by Baker.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierFrank C. Baker
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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