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Pomacea urceus (O. F. Müller, 1774)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Architaenioglossa »  family Ampullariidae - apple snails »  genus Pomacea - golden apple snail

Scientific synonyms

Nerita urceus O. F. Müller, 1774
Pomacea (Pomacea) urceus (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Ampullaria urceus (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Ampullaria dolium Philippi, 1852
Pomacea nobilis (Reeve, 1856)
Pomacea oblonga (Swainson, 1820-23)
Asolene oblonga Swainson, 1820
Ampullaria urceus var. purpurascens Guppy, 1864
Ampullaria purpurascens Guppy, 1864
Ampullaria rugosa Valenciennes, 1827

Images

Pomacea urceus

Author: Massemin, D. et al

Pomacea urceus olivacea

Pomacea urceus olivacea

Author: Systematischen Conchylien-Cabinet

Pomacea urceus

Author: Systematischen Conchylien-Cabinet

Taxon in country check-lists*

South America: Brazil, Venezuela

* List of countries might not be complete

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Included taxa

Number of records: 2

subspecies Pomacea urceus olivacea (Spix, 1827)

Pomacea urceus olivacea

subspecies Pomacea urceus urceus (Müller, 1774)

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Pomacea urceus Müller, 1774]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2013

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