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Pomacea quinindensis

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Pomacea quinindensis
Scientific classification
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clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
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Effusa
Species:
P. quinindensis
Binomial name
Pomacea quinindensis
(K. Miller, 1879)

Pomacea quinindensis 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. quinindensis is endemic to Ecuador. It is currently known from only a few specimens collected from the Rio Quinindé.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Template:IUCN2013.2
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). "Pomacea quinindensis (K. Miller, 1879)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  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. Retrieved 27 March 2014. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)