Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID52341
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusRadix
Speciesauricularia
Common NameEuropean ear snail
StateMA
CountySuffolk
LocalityCharles River, 3 mi above a dam at Boston [Charles River Dam]
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameCharles
HUC8 Number01090001
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1912
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:9183
Author:Clapp, W.F.
Date:1913
Title:Radix auricularia at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Journal:Nautilus
Volume:26
Issue:10
Pages:116-117
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierW.F. Clapp
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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