Specimen Information

Pomacea canaliculata
Pomacea canaliculata
(channeled applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1474396
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciescanaliculata
Common Namechanneled applesnail
StateAZ
CountyMaricopa
LocalityScottsdale (unnamed body of water)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Salt
HUC8 Number15060106
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month10
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32189
Author:Brennan, T.
Date:2018
Title:Discovery of invasive snail species in Scottsdale waterway a cause for concern
Publisher:Fox10
CommentsEggs found in a Scottsdale waterway.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Pomacea canaliculata


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