Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1401066
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateFL
CountyIndian River
LocalityFort Drum March in Vero Beach
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper St. Johns
HUC8 Number03080101
HUC10 NameFort Drum Creek
HUC10 Number0308010101
HUC12 NameLower Fort Drum Creek
HUC12 Number030801010105
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month4
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
CommentsBoth adults and egg masses observed.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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