Specimen Information

Cipangopaludina chinensis
Cipangopaludina chinensis
(Chinese mysterysnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID862472
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateVA
CountyFairfax
LocalityMason Neck State Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan
HUC8 Number02070010
HUC10 NameOccoquan River-Potomac River
HUC10 Number0207001008
HUC12 NameBelmont Bay-Occoquan River
HUC12 Number020700100803
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month5
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27668
Author:Ryan, M.
Date:2015
Title:Occoquan River mysterysnail collections.
CommentsLive snail; may be a subspecies (C. c. malleata).
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size5.2


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