Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1737048
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateGA
CountyDougherty
LocalityFlint River hydroelectric plant off, Albany, GA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Flint
HUC8 Number03130006
HUC10 NamePiney Woods Creek-Flint River
HUC10 Number0313000609
HUC12 NameTurner City-Flint River
HUC12 Number031300060905
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month8
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Statusunknown
Commentsfound dead shell
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierJim Page, Georgia Department of Natural Resoures


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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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