Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1736397
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateLA
CountyVermilion
LocalityCrop habitat, Vermilion, LA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMermentau
HUC8 Number08080202
HUC10 NameBayou Queue de Tortue
HUC10 Number0808020201
HUC12 NameLazy Point Canal-Bayou Queue de Tortue
HUC12 Number080802020105
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43219
Author:Lucero, J.M.
Date:2021
Title:Regional expansion and evaluation of potential chemical control for invasive apple snails (Pomacea maculata) in Southwest Louisiana
Publisher:Louisiana State University
Pages:1-59
Record TypeLiterature
Year Classegg masses


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