EPPO Global Database

Lissachatina fulica(ACHAFU)

Distribution details in Brazil (Parana)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, no details
References
* 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
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* Thiengo SC, Faraco FA, Salgado NC, Cowie RH, Fernandez MA (2007) Rapid spread of an invasive snail in South America: the giant African snail, Achatina fulica, in Brasil. Biological Invasions 9(6), 693-702.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, no details view...
Bolivia Present, no details view...
Colombia Present, no details view...
Paraguay Present, no details view...
Peru Present, no details view...
Venezuela Present, no details view...