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Pomacea fasciata

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Pomacea fasciata
Illustration of the shells of Pomacea fasciata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Ampullarioidea
Family: Ampullariidae
Subfamily: Pomaceinae
Genus: Pomacea
Species:
P. fasciata
Binomial name
Pomacea fasciata
Roissy, 1805
Synonyms[1]
  • Ampullaria buxea Reeve, 1856
  • Ampullaria cincta de Cristofori & Jan, 1832
  • Ampullaria fasciata Roissy, 1805 (original combination)
  • Pomacea (Pomacea) fasciata (Roissy, 1805) · accepted, alternate representation

Pomacea fasciata is a freshwater snail in the Ampullariidae family. It is located in Jamaica, Guadeloupe, and Hispaniola.[1][2][3] It lays white eggs.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. "Pomacea fasciata (Roissy, 1805)". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2022-01-15. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Pomacea rufilineata". www.bagniliggia.it. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
  3. ^ Cowie, Robert H.; Thiengo, Silvana (2003). "The apple snails of the Americas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: Asolene, Felipponea, Marisa, Pomacea, Pomella): A nomenclatural and type catalog". Malacologia. 45: 41–100. ISSN 0076-2997.
  4. ^ Cowie, R. H. (2002), "Apple snails (Ampullariidae) as agricultural pests: their biology, impacts and management.", Molluscs as crop pests, Wallingford: CABI, pp. 145–192, doi:10.1079/9780851993201.0145, ISBN 9780851993201, retrieved 2022-01-15