Aquatic Invertebrates - invasive

Chinese Mystery Snail (Cipangopaludina chinensis) on Jul 1, 2015

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Description of specimen

2" long dark/light olive green snail shell. Empty. No other major colors or stripes.

Commentary

Thanks Andy, That is indeed the non-native Chinese mystery snail Cipangopaludina (Bellamya) chinesnis. Thanks for including pictures in your report.

Robyn Draheim
July 2, 2015, 4:01 a.m.

Location

Inside I-84 culvert of Latourell creek as it exits Mirror Lake.

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Robyn Draheim

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