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Pomacea camena

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Ampullariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Ampullarioidea

Genus
  
Pomacea

Similar
  
Pomacea dolioides, Pomacea cumingi, Pomacea urceus, Pomacea glauca

Pomacea camena 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. camena is endemic to Venezuela, where it is found in a shallow stream near Lagunella, at an altitude of 8000 m.

References

Pomacea camena Wikipedia