EPPO Global Database

Lissachatina fulica(ACHAFU)

Distribution details in Argentina

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2010
Comments
First found in 2010 at the locality of Puerto Iguazú (province of Misiones). Then also found in Corrientes province.
References
* Gutierrez-Gregoric DE, Beltramino AA, Vogler RE, Rumi A (2013) Range expansion of Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 (Gastropoda) in Argentina and its concordance with predictive models]. Amici Molluscarum 21(1), 17-21 (in Spanish).

* Fontanilla IKC, Sta. Maria IMP, Garcia JRM, Ghate H, Naggs F, Wade CM (2014) Restricted genetic variation in populations of Achatina (Lissachatina) fulica outside of East Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands points to the Indian Ocean Islands as the earliest known common source. PLoS ONE 9(9), e105151. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105151
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Bolivia Present, no details view...
Brazil Maranhao Present, no details view...
Brazil Ceara Present, no details view...
Brazil Paraiba Present, no details view...
Brazil Sergipe Present, no details view...
Brazil Bahia Present, no details view...
Brazil Tocantins Present, no details view...
Brazil Pernambuco Present, no details view...
Brazil Para Present, no details view...
Brazil Mato Grosso do Sul Present, no details view...
Brazil Present, widespread view...
Brazil Alagoas Present, no details view...
Brazil Santa Catarina Present, no details view...
Brazil Roraima Present, no details view...
Brazil Piaui Present, no details view...
Brazil Distrito Federal Present, no details view...
Brazil Rio Grande do Sul Present, no details view...
Brazil Goias Present, no details view...
Brazil Sao Paulo Present, no details view...
Brazil Rio de Janeiro Present, no details view...
Brazil Mato Grosso Present, no details view...
Brazil Espirito Santo Present, no details view...
Brazil Minas Gerais Present, no details view...
Brazil Rio Grande do Norte Present, no details view...
Brazil Amazonas Present, no details view...
Brazil Rondonia Present, no details view...
Brazil Parana Present, no details view...
Chile Absent, intercepted only view...
Paraguay Present, no details view...