Specimen Information

Pomacea haustrum
Pomacea haustrum
(titan applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID165555
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Specieshaustrum
Common Nametitan applesnail
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach
LocalityLoxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge waters
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameConservation Area 1
HUC10 Number0309020205
HUC12 NameConservation Area 1
HUC12 Number030902020500
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month3
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16154
Author:Rawlings, T.A., K.A. Hayes, R.H. Cowie, and T.M. Collins
Date:2007
Title:The identity, distribution, and impacts on non-native apple snails in the continental United States.
Journal:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Volume:7
Pages:97
Reference 2
Ref. Number:31948
Author:Cowie, R.H., K.A. Hayes, E.E. Strong, and S.C. Thiengo.
Date:2017
Title:Non-native apple snails: systematics, distribution, invasion history and reasons for introduction.
Publisher:Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), Maligaya
Pages:3-32
CommentsOriginally identified as P. canaliculata, then as P. haustrum.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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