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Florida Applesnail

Pomacea paludosa

Description:

Rows of eggs on a small branch over water of a small stream.

Habitat:

on a small branch standing over water in a small stream

1 Species ID Suggestions

Rosa Maria
Rosa Maria 8 years ago
Florida Applesnail
Pomacea paludosa applesnails of Florida, Pomacea spp.


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3 Comments

Rosa Maria
Rosa Maria 8 years ago

No problem. Glad to help. :)

pamsai
pamsai 8 years ago

Wow thanks Rosa... that was clever. Didn't think they would get ID'd !

Rosa Maria
Rosa Maria 8 years ago

The Florida Applesnail is also found in Cuba. However, I am not familiar with other species of applesnails in Cuba (if there are). Figure 11 shows a neat comparison of the eggs laid by these species (the ones in Florida).

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

Pinar del Río, Cuba

Spotted on Jun 28, 2015
Submitted on Jul 11, 2015

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