Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID52653
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateID
CountyTwin Falls
Localityprivate hatchery pond adjacent to Snake River in Twin Falls, ID (R.M. 609.9)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Snake-Rock
HUC8 Number17040212
Map
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Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:9289
Author:Bowler, P.A., and T.J. Frest
Date:1991
Title:The non-native snail fauna of the middle Snake River, southern Idaho.
Journal:Proceedings of the Desert Fishes Council.
Volume:23
Pages:28-44
CommentsHatchery raises Tilapia, koi, rainbow trout. Year is publication date of source document.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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