Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID156971
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusMelanoides
Speciestuberculata
Common Namered-rim melania
StateHI
Localityall main islands (Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui, and Hawaii)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameHawaii
HUC8 Number20010000
HUC10 Number2001000012
Map
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Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13575
Author:Bishop Museum.
Date:1997
Title:Listing of species known from aquatic environments (brackish/fresh water) in the Hawaiian Islands.
Publisher:Bishop Museum.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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