Pomacea poeyana
| Pomacea poeyana | |
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| shell of Pomacea poeyana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Family: | Ampullariidae |
| Genus: | Pomacea |
| Species: | P. poeyana
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| Binomial name | |
| Pomacea poeyana (Pilsbry, 1927)
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Pomacea poeyana is a species of large freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.
Distribution
[edit]Pomacea poeyana is endemic to Cuba, where it is well distributed.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Vázquez A. A. & Perera S. (2010). "Endemic Freshwater molluscs of Cuba and their conservation status". Tropical Conservation Science 3(2): 190-199. HTM, PDF.
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