Applesnails (of Florida), Pomacea spp. (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Pilidae)
There are three species of applesnails in Florida. One is native and the others are introduced. The Florida applesnail, Pomacea paludosa, occurs throughout peninsular Florida (Thompson 1984). It is the principal food of the Everglades Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus Ridgway) and thus should b...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2005-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/114656 |