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Pomacea vexillum
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Architaenioglossa
Family:	Ampullariidae
Genus:	Pomacea
Species:	P. vexillum
Binomial name
Pomacea vexillum (Reeve, 1856)

Pomacea vexillum is a South American species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.

Taxonomic note

P. vexillum is considered a synonym of P. puncticulata by some authors.

Distribution

P. vexillum is known from Venezuela and Guyana.

References

1. ^ Pastorino, G. & Darrigan, G. (2011). "Pomacea vexillum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T189525A8743877. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189525A8743877.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
2. ^ 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 28 March 2014.
3. Simone, L. R. L. (2006). Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil. São Paulo: FAPESP. ISBN 85-906670-0-6.
4. "Pomacea vexillum". Malacology collection. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Retrieved 28 March 2014.

External links

• "Pomacea vexillum (Reeve, 1856)". LifeDesks: Ampullariidae. Retrieved 28 March 2014.

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