Species Detail - Jenkins' Spire Snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Water Framework Directive (WFD) Benthos Monitoring (Ireland) 2012 - ongoing".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Jenkins' Spire Snail
NHMSYS0021055602
RecommendedWell-formed
Potamopyrgus antipodarum (J. E. Gray, 1843), Potamopyrgus antipodarum (J E Gray, 1843), Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gray, 1840), Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gray, 1843), Potamopyrgus jenkinsi (Smith), Potamopyrgus jenkinsi (E. A. Smith, 1889)
Invasive Species: Medium Risk Invasive Species (2013 Report)
poant
(J.E. Gray, 1843)
Mollusc
Species
4
2
2
25/09/2014
20/06/2024
1 January (recorded in 1975)
31 December (recorded in 1975)
Marine Institute, Water Framework Directive (WFD) Benthos Monitoring (Ireland) 2012 - ongoing, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Jenkins' Spire Snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum), accessed 15 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/440/Species/288137