Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1702918
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateSC
CountyHorry
LocalityCanal off Recreation Rd.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWaccamaw
HUC8 Number03040206
HUC10 NameSocastee Swamp-Waccamaw River
HUC10 Number0304020609
HUC12 NameSocastee Swamp-Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
HUC12 Number030402060906
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month8
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Comments1 new clutch
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierSouth Carolina DNR Marine Resources Research Institute


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2024].

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