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Pomacea americanista

Pomacea americanista

(Ihering, 1919)

GBIF:155087692

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Freshwater

Characteristics

Extant

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(3)

Argentina
Brazil
Paraguay

DATA

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)

NCBI:txid2690716

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(3)

  • 1

    Cowie, R. H. & Thiengo, S. C. (2003). The apple snails of the Americas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Asolene, Felipponea, Marisa, Pomacea, Pomella</i>): A nomenclatural and type catalog. <em>Malacologia.</em> 45(1): 41-100.

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  • 2

    Gurovich, F. M.; Burela, S.; Martín, P. R. (2017). Life cycle of Pomacea americanista, a poorly known apple snail endemic to the Iguazú and Alto Paraná Rivers, southern South America. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 84(1): 62-68.

    basis of record
  • 3

    Simone, L. R. L. (2006). <i>Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil</i>. Editora Gráfica Bernardi, FAPESP. São Paulo, 390 pp.

    additional source
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-19.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155087692
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    9657269
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1245792
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026