Specimen Information

Pomacea paludosa
Pomacea paludosa
(Florida applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1474337
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciespaludosa
Common NameFlorida applesnail
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
LocalityOahu, some of the streams, canals, freshwater marshes, ponds, reservoirs, and drainage ditches
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 Number2006000004
Map
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Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | hitch hiker on aquatic plants
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:689
Author:Devick, W.S.
Date:1991
Title:Disturbances and fluctuations in the Wahiawa Reservoir ecosystem. Project No. F-14-R-15, Job 4 Study I.
Publisher:Division of Aquatic Resources, Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources.
Pages:21 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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