Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1418650
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusCipangopaludina
Specieschinensis
Common NameChinese mysterysnail
StateNH
CountyBelknap
LocalityAt public access boat launch at corner of NH SRs 28A and 11
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWinnipesaukee River
HUC8 Number01070002
HUC10 NameLake Winnipesaukee
HUC10 Number0107000201
HUC12 NameWatson Brook-Frontal Alton Bay
HUC12 Number010700020102
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month7
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
CommentsChinese mystery snail were numerous, greater than 50 snails found in 10-15 minute search. Well-established population.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/17/2024].

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