Pomacea pealiana explained

Pomacea pealiana is a South American species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.

Distribution

P. pealiana is endemic to Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Panama[1] and Brazil.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Cowie R.H.. Thiengo S.C.. amp. 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. 27 March 2014.
  2. Book: Simone, L. R. L.. Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil. 2006. FAPESP. São Paulo. 85-906670-0-6.