Pomacea maculata Perry, 1810 In Far West Volusia County, Florida Page Three

Assorted juvenile Pomacea maculata specimens from the Pell Road ditch

Assorted juvenile Pomacea maculata specimens from the Pell Road ditch

Juvenile Pomacea maculata specimen (about 10 mm. in length) feeding on iceberg lettuce (10/18/2005)

Juvenile Pomacea maculata specimen (about 10 mm. in length) feeding on iceberg lettuce (10/18/2005)

Comparison of Pomacea maculata and Pomacea canaliculata Juveniles juveniles
    A comparison of two live Pomacea maculata Perry, 1810  juvenile specimens from Volusia County (top two specimens - collected 10/15/05) with two live Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822) specimens from Duval County (bottom two specimens - collected 10/17/05). The largest specimen illustrated measures about 10 mm.

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