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Ampullariidae

Ampullariidae

Blasenschnecken(+4)·J.E.Gray, 1824

GBIF:155087351

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Freshwater

Characteristics

Extant

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 2 languages.

deuBlasenschneckendeudeuKugelschneckendeuengapple snailsengengbubble shellsengengbubble snailseng

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 2 languages.

deuBlasenschnecken
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Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. <em>2017.</em> Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
deuKugelschnecken
deu
Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. <em>2017.</em> Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
engapple snails
eng
Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. <em>2017.</em> Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
engbubble shells
eng
Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. <em>2017.</em> Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
engbubble snails
eng
Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. <em>2017.</em> Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

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IDENTIFIERS

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References(5)

  • 1

    Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526.

    additional source
  • 2

    Cowie R.H. & Hayes K.A. (2019). Ampullariidae Gray, 1824. Pp. 37-42, in: C. Lydeard & C.S. Cummings (eds), Freshwater mollusks of the world. A distribution atlas. 242 pp. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

    additional source
  • 3

    Cowie, R. H. (2015). The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea</i>): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3940(1): 1-92.

  • 4

    Gray, J. E. (1824). Zoological notices. On the characters of zoophytes. On <i>Gadinia</i>, a new genus of patelloid shells. On some new species of Ampullariadae [<i>Marisa</i> and <i>Bithinia</i>]. <em>The Philosophical Magazine and Journal.</em> 63 (312): 274-277.

    original description
  • 5

    Hayes, K.A., Cowie, R.H. & Thiengo, S.C. (2009). A global phylogeny of apple snails: Gondwanan origin, generic relationships and the influence of outgroup choice (Caenogastropoda: Ampullariidae). <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 98(1): 61–76.

    basis of record
  • Source Information

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    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-17.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155087351
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    6801
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:549357
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026