1,675 observationsLeast Concern
Florida Apple Snail
Pomacea paludosa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Gastropoda βΊOrder: Architaenioglossa βΊFamily: Ampullariidae βΊGenus: Pomacea
About
Pomacea paludosa, common name the Florida applesnail, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Florida Apple Snail is Pomacea paludosa.
- Florida Apple Snail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Florida Apple Snail belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Florida Apple Snail belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Florida Apple Snail belongs to the order Architaenioglossa.
- Florida Apple Snail belongs to the family Ampullariidae.
- Florida Apple Snail belongs to the genus Pomacea.