Specimen ID | 1418621 |
Group | Mollusks-Gastropods |
Genus | Melanoides |
Species | tuberculata |
Common Name | red-rim melania |
State | FL |
County | St. Lucie |
Locality | In a canal off of Peach Tree Drive...Peach Tree runs between Selvitz Road and 25th Street and passes by a church. They were on the SW side of the bridge. |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Florida Southeast Coast |
HUC8 Number | 03090206 |
HUC10 Name | North Fork of the St. Lucie River |
HUC10 Number | 0309020602 |
HUC12 Name | North Fork of the St. Lucie River |
HUC12 Number | 030902060200 |
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Collection Day | 4 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 2016 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium | hitch hiker on aquatic plants |
Status | established |
Comments | We were looking plants for our aquarium. One of the snail came in with the plants. They took over the whole aquarium. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
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