Specimen Information

Melanoides tuberculata
Melanoides tuberculata
(red-rim melania)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1463619
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusMelanoides
Speciestuberculata
Common Namered-rim melania
StateTX
CountyWilliamson
LocalitySouth Fork San Gabriel river downstream from Ronald Reagan Blvd crossing.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Gabriel
HUC8 Number12070205
HUC10 NameSouth Fork San Gabriel River
HUC10 Number1207020502
HUC12 NameLower South Fork San Gabriel River
HUC12 Number120702050203
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Day16
Collection Month5
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | dispersed
Statusfailed
CommentsTons of dead shells of all size classes. No live individuals found.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Melanoides tuberculata
Melanoides tuberculata


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/18/2024].

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