Pila speciosa
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Pila speciosa shell | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Species: | P. speciosa
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Pila speciosa (Philippi, 1849)
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Ampullaria dumesniliana Billotte, 1885 |
Pila speciosa is a species of freshwater snail in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.
Distribution[]
It has been recorded in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.[1]
Description[]
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Pila speciosa shell
References[]
- ^ a b c Lange, C.N.; Van Damme, D. (2010). "Pila speciosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T17279A6918822. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T17279A6918822.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Ampullariidae
- Gastropods described in 1849
- Architaenioglossa stubs