Specimen ID | 1417487 |
Group | Mollusks-Gastropods |
Genus | Pomacea |
Species | maculata |
Common Name | giant applesnail |
State | LA |
County | Vermilion |
Locality | A pump stations sump pond on the Vermilion River south of Palmetto Island State Park |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Vermilion |
HUC8 Number | 08080103 |
HUC10 Name | Lower Vermilion River-Frontal Vermilion Bay |
HUC10 Number | 0808010303 |
HUC12 Name | Vermilion River-Frontal Intercoastal Waterway |
HUC12 Number | 080801030305 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 31 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2017 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | established |
Comments | Brought two snails (a mating pair) as proof. Saw egg masses, so reproducing population. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 2 |