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Pomacea insularum
(island applesnail)

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Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic to United States

Specimen ID	263470
Group	Mollusks-Gastropods
Genus	Pomacea
Species	insularum
Common Name	island applesnail
State	LA
County	Lafayette
Locality	a pond in Girard Park, Lafayette
HUC8 Name	Vermilion
HUC8 Number	8080103
Latitude	30.2057
Longitude	-92.0198
Lat-Long Source	reported
Lat-Long Accuracy	Accurate
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Day	28
Month	9 (September)
Year	2009
Year Accuracy (Specimen)	Actual
Contact	[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathway	released
Status	established
Comments	Eggs masses were destroyed.
Record Type	Personal communication
Fresh/Marine Introduction	Freshwater
Number Collected/Observed	4
Year Class	eggs

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