Pomacea decussata

Pomacea decussata is a species of freshwater snail in the family Ampullariidae.[1]

Pomacea decussata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Ampullarioidea
Family: Ampullariidae
Subfamily: Pomaceinae
Genus: Pomacea
Species:
P. decussata
Binomial name
Pomacea decussata
Moricand, 1836
Synonyms[1]
  • Ampullaria decussata Moricand, 1836 (original combination)
  • Pomacea (Pomacea) decussata (Moricand, 1836) · accepted, alternate representation

It was first described by Stéfano Moricand as Ampullaria decussata in 1836. Pomacea commissionis was originally considered a subspecies of P. decussata.[2]

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. "Pomacea decussata (Moricand, 1836)". MolluscaBase. Retrieved 2022-01-11. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. MolluscaBase eds. "Pomacea commissionis (Ihering, 1898)". MolluscaBase. Retrieved 2022-01-11. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  • Simone, L. R. L. (2006). Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil. Editora Grafíca Bernardi, FAPESP. São Paulo, 390 pp.


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