Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID615285
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateCA
CountyMarin
LocalitySan Anselmo Creek, upstream and downstream observations near Pastori Avenue Bridge, in Fairfax
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Pablo Bay
HUC8 Number18050002
HUC10 NameCorte Madera Creek-Frontal San Fransisco Bay Estuaries
HUC10 Number1805000209
HUC12 NameCorte Madera Creek
HUC12 Number180500020901
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month9
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsSee voucher photos. Reported as "Found in high densities on woody debris, aquatic vegetation, and cobble substrate surfaces".
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierCalifornia Department of Fish and Wildlife AB Lab
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collectedhundreds
Photo
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Potamopyrgus antipodarum


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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