Pomacea flagellata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Architaenioglossa
- Family
- Ampullariidae
- Genus
- Pomacea
- Species
- Pomacea flagellata
- Scientific Name
- Pomacea flagellata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Pomacea flagellata
Pomacea flagellata is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae. In older literature this species was known as ghiesbrechti and today is still poorly understood.
The shell is nearly globular, often reaching almost 100 mm in height, but distinctly narrower with a large aperture. The shell surface often appears dimpled or hammered, and can range in color from olive-green to reddish-brown with colored bands.
...Pomacea flagellata in languages:
- English
- Chivita Snail
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Pomacea aldersoni
- Pomacea americanista
- Pomacea armeniaca
- Pomacea aulanieri
- Pomacea aurostoma
- Pomacea avellana
- Pomacea baeri
- Pomacea bridgesii
- Pomacea bulla
- Pomacea camena
- Pomacea canaliculata
- Pomacea castelloi
- Pomacea catamarcensis
- Pomacea catemacensis
- Pomacea cerasum
- Pomacea chemnitzii
- Pomacea cingulata
- Pomacea citreum
- Pomacea columbiensis
- Pomacea columellaris
- Pomacea commissionis
- Pomacea conoidea
- Pomacea consolatrix
- Pomacea cornucopia
- Pomacea costaricana
- Pomacea cousini
- Pomacea cumingii
- Pomacea dacostae
- Pomacea decussata
- Pomacea diffusa
- Pomacea eximia
- Pomacea expansa
- Pomacea falconensis
- Pomacea fasciata
- Pomacea flagellata
- Pomacea glauca
- Pomacea guyanensis
- Pomacea haustrum
- Pomacea hollingsworthi
- Pomacea interrupta
- Pomacea lattrei
- Pomacea levior
- Pomacea linnaei
- Pomacea maculata
- Pomacea megastoma
- Pomacea miltocheila
- Pomacea modesta
- Pomacea ocanensis
- Pomacea occulta
- Pomacea palmeri
- Pomacea paludosa
- Pomacea papyracea
- Pomacea patula
- Pomacea pealiana
- Pomacea pernambucensis
- Pomacea physoides
- Pomacea picta
- Pomacea poeyana
- Pomacea pomatia
- Pomacea producta
- Pomacea prunella
- Pomacea pulchra
- Pomacea quinindensis
- Pomacea reflexa
- Pomacea reyrei
- Pomacea scalaris
- Pomacea sinamarina
- Pomacea sordida
- Pomacea superba
- Pomacea swainsoni
- Pomacea tenuissima
- Pomacea urceus
- Pomacea vexillum
- Pomacea zeteki
- Pomacea zischkai
- Pomacea zonata















































































































































