Pomacea scalaris

Pomacea scalaris
Five views of a shell of P. scalaris form Argentina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Family: Ampullariidae
Subfamily: Pomaceinae
Genus: Pomacea
Species:
P. scalaris
Binomial name
Pomacea scalaris
(d'Orbigny, 1835)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ampullaria angulata Jay, 1836
  • Ampullaria angulata Deshayes, 1850 (invalid: junior homonym of Ampullaria angulata Jay, 1836)
  • Ampullaria scalaris d'Orbigny, 1835 (original combination)
  • Pomacea (Pomacea) scalaris (d'Orbigny, 1835)· accepted, alternate representation

Pomacea scalaris is a species of freshwater snail of the Ampullariidae (common name "apple snail") family, described by Alcide d'Orbigny in 1835.[2]

References

  1. ^ "GBIF - Ampullaria scalaris d'Orbigny, 1835". GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  2. ^ "WoRMS taxon details - Pomacea scalaris (d'Orbigny, 1835)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  • Simone, L. R. L. (2006). Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil. Editora Grafíca Bernardi, FAPESP. São Paulo, 390 pp.


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