First record of the invasive apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822)‎ (Gastropoda : Ampullariidae)‎ in Shatt Al-Arab River, Southern Iraq with some ecological aspects

Other Title(s)

تسجيل أول للقوقع التفاحة الغازي Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822)‎ لمياه شط العرب جنوب العراق مع دراسة بعض جوانبه البيئية

Joint Authors

Hamzah, Hayfa Ali
Khalaf, Raghad Zaydan
al-Abbad, Muhammad Yusuf Muhammad

Source

Marsh Bulletin

Issue

Vol. 10, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.92-101, 10 p.

Publisher

University of Basrah College of Science

Publication Date

2015-12-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

10

Main Subjects

Biology

Abstract EN

The present study dealt with record the invasion of the freshwater snail Pomacea canaliculata to Shatt Al-Arab River during 2014.

Occurrence of P.

canaliculata was studied from April 2014 to March 2015.

Occurrence and abundance of the invasive snail with six native gastropod snails were recorded during this study from Shatt al- Arab River.

The mean population density of P.

canaliculata in Shatt Al-Arab were ranged from 2-26 ind./m² during December and July, respectively.

Some morphological features were measured.

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Abbad, Muhammad Yusuf Muhammad& Hamzah, Hayfa Ali& Khalaf, Raghad Zaydan. 2015. First record of the invasive apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822) (Gastropoda : Ampullariidae) in Shatt Al-Arab River, Southern Iraq with some ecological aspects. Marsh Bulletin،Vol. 10, no. 2, pp.92-101.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-962582

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Abbad, Muhammad Yusuf Muhammad…[et al.]. First record of the invasive apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822) (Gastropoda : Ampullariidae) in Shatt Al-Arab River, Southern Iraq with some ecological aspects. Marsh Bulletin Vol. 10, no. 2 (2015), pp.92-101.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-962582

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Abbad, Muhammad Yusuf Muhammad& Hamzah, Hayfa Ali& Khalaf, Raghad Zaydan. First record of the invasive apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822) (Gastropoda : Ampullariidae) in Shatt Al-Arab River, Southern Iraq with some ecological aspects. Marsh Bulletin. 2015. Vol. 10, no. 2, pp.92-101.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-962582

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 98-110

Record ID

BIM-962582