Pomacea canaliculata
Pomacea canaliculata
(channeled applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
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4 results for Pomacea canaliculata (channeled applesnail)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
5923 Pomacea canaliculata Human Health Observational Field The consumption of Pomacea canaliculata led to two outbreaks of eosinophilic meningitis in... 40923
5972 Pomacea canaliculata Human Health Anecdotal N/A After the unprotected application of organo-tin compounds with a knapsack sprayer to control the... 33012
7334 Pomacea canaliculata Human Health Observational Field Pomacea canaliculata is a vector for the parasitic nematode Angiostrongylus... 42250
9338 Pomacea canaliculata Human Health Observational Field Pomacea canaliculata are a vector for several parasites than cause human diseases such as... 42841

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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