Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID749859
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPotamopyrgus
Speciesantipodarum
Common NameNew Zealand mudsnail
StateNY
CountyNiagara
LocalityFish Creek [Levri et al. 2012 survey site O29]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOak Orchard-Twelvemile
HUC8 Number04130001
HUC10 NameGolden Hill Creek-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC10 Number0413000106
HUC12 NameKeg Creek-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC12 Number041300010603
Map
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Collection Month7
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27092
Author:Levri, E.P., E.D. Colledge, R.H. Bilka, and B.J. Smith
Date:2012
Title:The distribution of the invasive New Zealand mud snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) in streams in the Lake Ontario and Lake Erie watersheds.
Journal:BioInvasions Records
Volume:1
Issue:3
Pages:215-219
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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