Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1711879
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateLA
CountyVermilion
Locality[no specific location description provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMermentau
HUC8 Number08080202
HUC10 NameGueydan Canal-Frontal Intercoastal Waterway
HUC10 Number0808020206
HUC12 NameWarren Canal-Frontal Intercoastal Waterway
HUC12 Number080802020604
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month8
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41369
Author:Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Date:2022
Title:Louisiana aquatic nuisance species records. Provided by R. Bourgeois (Aquatic Invasive Species coordinator)
Publisher:Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Record TypeLiterature


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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