Specimen Information

Pomacea bridgesii
Pomacea bridgesii
(spiketop applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID238013
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesbridgesii
Common Namespiketop applesnail
StatePR
CountyRio Grande
LocalityEspiritu Santo River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEastern Puerto Rico
HUC8 Number21010005
HUC10 NameBahia de San Juan-Atlantic Ocean
HUC10 Number2101000508
HUC12 NameBahia de San Juan-Atlantic Ocean
HUC12 Number210100050800
Map
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Collection Month4
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
CommentsAbundant in the freshwater portion of the river. Absent from the estuary.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/25/2024].

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