Specimen Information

Pomacea maculata
Pomacea maculata
(giant applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1652473
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateSC
CountyCharleston
LocalityMount Pleasant, SC
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBulls Bay
HUC8 Number03050209
HUC10 NameBulls Bay
HUC10 Number0305020902
HUC12 NameBreach Inlet
HUC12 Number030502090204
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month5
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34753
Author:Gooding, Elizabeth
Date:2020
Title:Pomacea maculata dataset 2019-10-23 to 2020-06-16
Publisher:South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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