Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gray, 1843)

	New Zealand mud snail	ISEIA: A3 – Black List
	Neiséilännesch Zwergdeckelschleek	EASIN
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	Neuseeländische Zwergdeckelschnecke	Wikispecies: n/a
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Contents

1 Report the species
2 Importance and distribution in Luxembourg
3 Risk assessment
4 Bibliography concerning Luxembourg
5 Suggested citation of this webpage

Report the species

→ Report Potamopyrgus antipodarum to the National Museum of Natural History.

Importance and distribution in Luxembourg

The first documented occurrence of the species in Luxembourg dates from 1996. It was found by K. Groh on 17th June 1996 in the Moselle river in the municipality of Remich. 29 occurrences of the species are documented in the Recorder database ranging from 1996 to 2002.

Risk assessment

ISEIA protocol: A3 (3+2+3+3) = Black List (Ries et al. 2017: 68).

Bibliography concerning Luxembourg

Ries, C., A. Arendt, C. Braunert, S. Christian, A. Dohet, A. Frantz, G. Geimer, M. Hellers, J. A. Massard, X. Mestdagh, R. Proess, N. Schneider & M. Pfeiffenschneider, 2017. Environmental impact assessment and black, watch and alert list classification after the ISEIA Protocol of invertebrates in Luxembourg. Bull. Soc. Nat. luxemb. 119: 63-70. [PDF 360 KB]

Suggested citation of this webpage

Ries, C. & M. Pfeiffenschneider (Eds.), 2018. Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gray, 1843). In: neobiota.lu - Invasive Alien Species in Luxembourg. URL: https://neobiota.lu/potamopyrgus-antipodarum/ [01.07.2018].

Last updated on Thursday, April 12, 2018.