Biology:Pomacea aurostoma

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Pomacea aurostoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Family:
Genus:
Subgenus:
Pomacea
Species:
P. aurostoma
Binomial name
Pomacea aurostoma
(Lea, 1856)

Pomacea aurostoma is a South American species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.[1]

Distribution

The native distribution of P. aurostoma is Colombia and Venezuela.[2][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pastorino, G.; Darrigan, G. (2011). "Pomacea aurostoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T189558A8748382. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189558A8748382.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/189558/8748382. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. Simone, L. R. L. (2006). Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil. São Paulo, Brazil: EGB, Fapesp. pp. 390. ISBN 85-906670-0-6. 
  3. Cowie, R. H.; Thiengo, S. C. (2003). "The Apple Snails of the Americas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: Asolene, Felipponea, Marisa, Pomacea, Pomella): A Nomenclatural and Type Catalog". Malacologia 45 (1): 41–100. https://archive.org/stream/cbarchive_126210_theapplesnailsoftheamericasmol1962/theapplesnailsoftheamericasmol1962#page/n18/mode/2up/. Retrieved 27 March 2014. 

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