Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1736588
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
Locality100 m of the L29 canal, Water Conservation Area 3A
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameConservation Area 3A
HUC10 Number0309020211
HUC12 NameConservation Area 3A
HUC12 Number030902021100
Map
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Collection Month4
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:42290
Author:Dorn, N.J., and M. Hafsadi
Date:2016
Title:Native crayfish consume more non-native than native apple snails
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:18
Pages:159-167
Record TypeLiterature
Year Classegg clutches


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