| Pomacea glauca | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Pomacea glauca | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Family: | Ampullariidae |
| Genus: | Pomacea |
| Species: | P. glauca
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| Binomial name | |
| Pomacea glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Pomacea glauca is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.
The species varies greatly in color, shape and size, growing to around 70 mm. Its colors include a pale yellow with brown spiral bands to darker shades of brown or purple with darker bands.
- ^ Pastorino, G. & Darrigan, G. (2011). "Pomacea glauca". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T189046A8684331. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189046A8684331.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.