Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1702438
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusMelanoides
Speciestuberculata
Common Namered-rim melania
StateAL
CountyMontgomery
LocalityBon Terre Blvd retention pond, Montgomery, AL
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Tallapoosa
HUC8 Number03150110
HUC10 NameChubbehatchee Creek-Tallapoosa River
HUC10 Number0315011009
HUC12 NameJenkins Creek
HUC12 Number031501100904
Map
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Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyEstimated
CommentsM. Tuberculata invaded the retention pond about 3 years ago according to Tolley-Jordan
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierTolley-Jordan, L.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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