Specimen Information

Pomacea canaliculata
Pomacea canaliculata
(channeled applesnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Specimen ID52649
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciescanaliculata
Common Namechanneled applesnail
StateID
CountyTwin Falls
Localityprivate hatchery pond adjacent to Snake River in Twin Falls, ID (R.M. 609.9)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Snake-Rock
HUC8 Number17040212
Map
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Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:9289
Author:Bowler, P.A., and T.J. Frest
Date:1991
Title:The non-native snail fauna of the middle Snake River, southern Idaho.
Journal:Proceedings of the Desert Fishes Council.
Volume:23
Pages:28-44
CommentsHatchery raises Tilapia, koi, rainbow trout. Year is publication date of source document. Originally identified only to genus, but later reassigned to Pomacea canaliculata based on newer specimens (2016) that were collected in close proximity
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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