Specimen ID | 1740336 |
Group | Mollusks-Gastropods |
Genus | Pomacea |
Species | maculata |
Common Name | giant applesnail |
State | TX |
County | Fort Bend |
Locality | Hermann Hospital Lake, Kitty Hollow Park |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Austin-Oyster |
HUC8 Number | 12040205 |
HUC10 Name | Middle Oyster Creek |
HUC10 Number | 1204020502 |
HUC12 Name | Middle Oyster Creek |
HUC12 Number | 120402050200 |
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Collection Day | 19 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2024 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | dispersed | hitch hiker | released aquarium |
Status | unknown |
Comments | Numerous dead shells lie around the shoreline of the lake. The lake is the headwaters of Mustang Bayou, which flows southeast. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | C. Morningstar, USGS |
Number Collected | 20 |
Year Class | adult |
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