Pomacea canaliculata

Pomacea canaliculata (also recorded as Channeled Applesnail) is an accepted species in the family Ampullariidae, within the order Architaenioglossa. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Reunion, North America, South America, Peru, Republic of Mauritius, Coquimbo Region, Spain, and 柯子湖濕地. Land snails are molluscs that move on a muscular foot and usually carry a coiled shell that protects the soft body.

Common name

Channeled Applesnail

Family

Ampullariidae

Order

Architaenioglossa

Identification rank

Species

Recorded distribution

Reunion, North America, South America, Peru, Republic of Mauritius, Coquimbo Region, Spain, 柯子湖濕地

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy