Sketch by Patricia Kernan

 

Papscanee Island BioBlitz 2000 - Results

Papscanee Island Nature Preserve - East Greenbush, NY

May 19 - 20, 2000



Mollusks
Total = 17

ID Class Order Family Genus Species Common Name Notes
1 Bivalvia

Dressienia polymorpha zebra mussel Hudson
2 Bivalvia
Sphaeriidae Musculium sp. fingernail clam 3, wetlands
3 Bivalvia
Sphaeriidae Piscidium sp. fingernail clam 2, wetlands, creek
4 Bivalvia
Sphaeriidae Sphaerium sp. fingernail clam 7, wetlands
5 Gastropoda
Ancylidae

limpet in creek
6 Gastropoda
Bithyniidae Bithynia tentaculata freshwater snail wetlands
7 Gastropoda
Lymnaediae Fossaria sp. freshwater snail wetlands
8 Gastropoda
Lymnaediae Stagnicola emarginata freshwater snail 3, wetlands
9 Gastropoda
Lymnaediae Stagnicola sp. 1 freshwater snail wetlands
10 Gastropoda
Physidae Aplexa elongata freshwater snail wetlands
11 Gastropoda
Planorbidae Heliosoma sp. freshwater snail wetlands
12 Gastropoda
Valvatidae Valvata lewisi freshwater snail 2, wetlands
13 Gastropoda
Vivaparidae Campeloma decisus freshwater snail wetlands
14 Gastropoda
Vivaparidae Cipangopaludina sp. freshwater snail wetlands
15 Gastropoda Stylommatophora


slug leaf litter, 2 species
16 Gastropoda Stylommatophora


Yellow slug terrestrial

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