Pomacea baeri

Pomacea baeri
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

informal group Architaenioglossa

Superfamily: Ampullarioidea
Family: Ampullariidae
Genus: Pomacea
Subgenus: Effusa
Species: P. baeri
Binomial name
Pomacea baeri
(Dautzenberg, 1902)

Pomacea baeri is a South American species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.[1][2]

Distribution

P. baeri is endemic to Peru; it has been collected from the Río Mixiollo in Huallaga Province.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pastorino, G. & Darrigan, G. (2011). "Pomacea baeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2013). "Pomacea baeri (Dautzenberg, 1902)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  3. Cowie R.H. & Thiengo S.C. (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. Retrieved 27 March 2014.