Pomacea cousini
Pomacea cousini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda informal group Architaenioglossa |
Superfamily: | Ampullarioidea |
Family: | Ampullariidae |
Genus: | Pomacea |
Subgenus: | Pomacea |
Species: | P. cousini |
Binomial name | |
Pomacea cousini (Jousseaume, 1877) | |
Pomacea cousini 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][2]
Distribution
P. cousini is endemic to Ecuador.[3]
References
- 1 2 Pastorino, G. & Darrigan, G. (2011). "Pomacea cousini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2013). "Pomacea cousini (Jousseaume, 1877)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
- ↑ 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. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
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