Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1713039
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateTX
CountyFort Bend
Locality“Trails of Katy” subdivision lake, Katy, TX; man-made in 2015
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBuffalo-San Jacinto
HUC8 Number12040104
HUC10 NameBarker Reservoir
HUC10 Number1204010401
HUC12 NameWillow Fork
HUC12 Number120401040101
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month5
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41577
Author:McGarrity, M
Date:2023
Title:Applesnail Reports
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Record TypeLiterature


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