Specimen ID | 52342 |
Group | Mollusks-Gastropods |
Genus | Pomacea |
Species | diffusa |
Common Name | spike-topped applesnail |
State | FL |
County | Miami-Dade |
Locality | a fish pond, on eastern shore of Finger Lake in Miami, FL (Lake is bounded by SW 53rd Ave. and SW 55th Ave. and SW 101st St. and SW 105th St.) |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Florida Southeast Coast |
HUC8 Number | 03090206 |
HUC10 Name | Tamiami Canal |
HUC10 Number | 0309020615 |
HUC12 Name | Tamiami Canal |
HUC12 Number | 030902061500 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1966 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 16344 |
Author: | Clench, W.J. |
Date: | 1966 |
Title: | Pomacea bridgesi (Reeve) in Florida. |
Journal: | Nautilus |
Volume: | 79 |
Issue: | 3 |
Pages: | 105 |
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Comments | The fish pond drains into Finger Lake. This species is sold by aquarium dealers. Identified as P. bridgesi in the original paper. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | W. J. Clench |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |