EPPO Global Database

Pomacea maculata(POMAIN)

Distribution details in Brazil

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
References
Cowie RH, Hayes KA, Strong EE & Thiengo SC (2017) Non-native apple snails: systematics, distribution, invasion history and reasons for introduction. In Joshi RC, Cowie RH & Sebastian LS (eds.) Biology and Management of Invasive Apple Snails, pp. 3-32. Philippine Rice Research Institute, Philippines.

* Glasheen PM, Burks RL, Campos SR, Hayes KA (2020) First evidence of introgressive hybridization of apple snails (Pomacea spp.) in their native range. Journal of Molluscan Studies 86(2), 96-103.

* Pinto HA, Cantanhede SP, Thiengo SC, de Melo AL, Fernandez MA (2015) The apple snail Pomacea maculata (Caenogastropoda: Ampullariidae) as the intermediate host of Stomylotrema gratiosus (Trematoda: Stomylotrematidae) in Brazil: the first report of a mollusc host of a stomylotrematid trematode. The Journal of parasitology 101(2), 134-399.
------- Specimens collected from the municipality of São Vicente Férrer (Maranhão).

* Rawlings TA, Hayes AK, Cowie RH, Collins TM (2007) The identity, distribution, and impacts of non-native apple snails in the continental United States. BMC Evolutionary Biology 7(97). Available online: http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2148-7-97.pdf
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, no details view...
Bolivia Absent, unreliable record view...
Paraguay Present, no details view...
Peru Absent, unreliable record view...
Uruguay Present, no details view...