Pomacea catamarcensis

Pomacea catamarcensis
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Architaenioglossa
Family:	Ampullariidae
Genus:	Pomacea
Species:	P. catamarcensis
Binomial name
Pomacea catamarcensis (Sowerby III, 1875)
Synonyms
Ampullaria catamarcensisG. B. Sowerby III, 1875 (original combination) Pomacea (Pomacea) catamarcensis(G. B. Sowerby III, 1875) · accepted, alternate representation

Pomacea catamarcensis 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. catamarcensis is endemic to Peru. ^[3]

References

1. Pastorino, G.; Darrigan, G.; Ramirez, R.; Maldonado, D. (2016). "Pomacea catamarcensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T189049A58576911. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T189049A58576911.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. Bouchet, P. (2013). "Pomacea catamarcensis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1875)". WoRMS. 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 24 March 2014.