Specimen Information

Bithynia tentaculata
Bithynia tentaculata
(mud bithynia)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID52418
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusBithynia
Speciestentaculata
Common Namemud bithynia
StateOH
CountyOttawa
LocalityLake Erie at South Bass Island (western basin north of Catawba Island)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NamePelee Island
HUC10 Number0426000001
HUC12 NamePelee Island
HUC12 Number042600000101
Map
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Collection Year1950
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:362
Author:Dundee, D.S.
Date:1974
Title:Catalog of introduced mollusks of eastern North America (north of Mexico).
Journal:Sterkiana
Volume:55
Pages:1-37
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierDr. David H. Stansbery
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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