Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1741270
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesmaculata
Common Namegiant applesnail
StateLA
CountySt. Bernard
Locality[No locality description provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEastern Louisiana Coastal
HUC8 Number08090203
HUC10 NameBayou Gentilly-Bayou Terre aux Boeufs
HUC10 Number0809020305
HUC12 NameBayou Terre aux Boeufs-Fourty Arpent Canal
HUC12 Number080902030501
Map
Collection Day9
Collection Month8
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25944
Author:iNaturalist
Date:2024
Title:
CommentsiNaturalist source
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierCayla Morningstar


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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