Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1546569
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciescanaliculata
Common Namechanneled applesnail
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
LocalityKawela Stream, where if goes under Kamehameha Highway, just west of Hanopu Street,
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 NameWindward Oahu
HUC10 Number2006000001
HUC12 NameKahana Stream
HUC12 Number200600000106
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month7
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on plants | dispersed | released aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:33064
Author:Lach, L. and Cowie, R.H.
Date:1999
Title:The spread of the introduced freshwater apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck) (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) on O‘ahu, Hawai‘i1
Journal:Bishop Museum Occasional Papers
Volume:58
Pages:66-71
CommentsBishop Museum
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat Number254071
VerifierLori Lach and Robert H. Cowie
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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