Specimen ID | 1634592 |
Group | Mollusks-Gastropods |
Genus | Marisa |
Species | cornuarietis |
Common Name | giant ramshorn |
State | TX |
County | Comal |
Locality | Comal River, Landa Park, Texas |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Middle Guadalupe |
HUC8 Number | 12100202 |
HUC10 Name | Comal River-Guadalupe River |
HUC10 Number | 1210020201 |
HUC12 Name | Dry Comal River-Guadalupe River |
HUC12 Number | 121002020106 |
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Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 1984 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium | dispersed |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 33651 |
Author: | Horne, F.R., T.L. Arsuffi, and R.W. Neck |
Date: | 1992 |
Title: | Recent introduction and potential botanical impact of the giant rams-horn snail, Marisa cornuarietis (Pilidae), in the Comal Springs ecosystem of central Texas |
Journal: | The Southwestern Naturalist |
Volume: | 37 |
Issue: | 2 |
Pages: | 194-214 |
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Comments | First detection of the snails in Comal River. They are now established in the River |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 4 shells |