Specimen ID | 242655 |
Group | Mollusks-Gastropods |
Genus | Pomacea |
Species | maculata |
Common Name | giant applesnail |
State | LA |
County | Terrebonne |
Locality | a swamp ~4 km east of Chacahoula on HWY 20 |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | West Central Louisiana Coastal |
HUC8 Number | 08090302 |
HUC10 Name | Bayou Black |
HUC10 Number | 0809030203 |
HUC12 Name | Phillips Canal-Terrebonne Lafourche Drainage Canal |
HUC12 Number | 080903020306 |
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Collection Day | 16 |
Collection Month | 1 |
Collection Year | 2008 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | established |
Comments | Several empty shells, a live specimen, and an egg mass were collected. DNA sample sent out for positive identification. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 live |
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