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Pomacea insularum
(island applesnail)
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Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID238804
GroupMollusks-Gastropods
GenusPomacea
Speciesinsularum
Common Nameisland applesnail
StateGA
CountyBacon
LocalityLake Lure in northwest Alma
HUC8 NameSatilla
HUC8 Number3070201
Latitude31.5535
Longitude-82.4825
Lat-Long Sourcereported
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day9
Month7 (July)
Year2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
CommentsHundreds of egg masses observed.
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed4




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