Specimen Information

Pomacea maculata
Pomacea maculata
(giant applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1724807
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateMS
CountyJackson
LocalityPascagoula River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NamePascagoula
HUC8 Number03170006
Map
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Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyEstimated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:42980
Date:2022
Title:AIS program update - GSARP June 2022 meeting 
Publisher:Mississippi Department of Marine Resources
Pages:3 pp.
CommentsReference reflects collection of Pomacea maculata since 2014.
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected4700


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