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Pomacea prunella

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

Pomacea prunella is a species in the family Ampullariidae, order Architaenioglossa.

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Quick facts about Pomacea prunella

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Pomacea prunella live?

Not recorded

Is Pomacea prunella endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Pomacea prunella classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderArchitaenioglossa
  5. familyAmpullariidae
  6. genusPomacea
  7. SpeciesPomacea prunella (Hupé, 1857)

Synonyms Ampullaria prunella

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pomacea prunella

Other species in the same genus Pomacea.

Apple snail

Pomacea canaliculata

AmpullariidaeNo free photo yet

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Pomacea bridgesii

AmpullariidaeNo free photo yet

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Pomacea glauca

AmpullariidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Pomacea prunella?

Pomacea prunella (Pomacea prunella) belongs to the family Ampullariidae in the order Architaenioglossa.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pomacea prunella (Pomacea prunella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pomacea-prunella

MLA

“Pomacea prunella (Pomacea prunella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pomacea-prunella.

BibTeX
@misc{pomacea_prunella_2026,
  title = {Pomacea prunella (Pomacea prunella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pomacea-prunella},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}