Pomacea prunella
Appearance
Pomacea prunella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Architaenioglossa |
Superfamily: | Ampullarioidea |
Family: | Ampullariidae |
Subfamily: | Pomaceinae |
Genus: | Pomacea |
Species: | P. prunella
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Binomial name | |
Pomacea prunella Hupé, 1857
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Pomacea prunella is a species of freshwater snail in the family Ampullariidae, native to Brazil.[1] They have also been found in French Guiana.[2] Unlike other New World Ampullariids, P. prunella has a calcified, rather than corneous, operculum.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. "Pomacea prunella (Hupé, 1857)". MolluscaBase. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Pomacea prunella (Hupé, 1857)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ Cowie, Robert H.; Héros, Virginie (December 2012). "Annotated catalogue of the types of Ampullariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, with lectotype designations". Zoosystema. 34 (4): 793–824. doi:10.5252/z2012n4a8. S2CID 85073646.