Specimen Information

Pomacea canaliculata
Pomacea canaliculata
(channeled applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID1737191
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciescanaliculata
Common Namechanneled applesnail
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles
LocalityLegg Lake, middle lake at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLos Angeles
HUC8 Number18070105
HUC10 NameRio Hondo
HUC10 Number1807010503
HUC12 NameAlhambra Wash-Rio Hondo
HUC12 Number180701050303
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month8
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Statusunknown
CommentsObserved during a monthly quagga/AIS survey for CDFW
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierAllison Peel, California Fish and Wildlife
Number Collected11
Photo
Snails sitting on the substrate in shallow, clear water.
Snail being held by the shell.
Snail being held by the shell.
Snail being held in the hand.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/24/2024].

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