Pomacea dolioides

Pomacea dolioides
Apertural view of a shell of Pomacea dolioides
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Family: Ampullariidae
Genus: Pomacea
Species:
P. dolioides
Binomial name
Pomacea dolioides
(Reeve, 1856)

Pomacea dolioides is a South American species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.[1] It was identified by Lovell Augustus Reeve in 1856.[2]

Distribution

The native distribution of this snail is Brazil.[3]

References

  1. ^ Global Biodiversity Information Facility website, Pomacea dolioides
  2. ^ World Registry of Marine Species website, ID 349482
  3. ^ ResearchGate website, Morphology of Pomacea-Dolioides Shell


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