Pomacea occulta

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Pomacea occulta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Ampullarioidea
Family: Ampullariidae
Subfamily: Pomaceinae
Genus: Pomacea
Species:
P. occulta
Binomial name
Pomacea occulta
Q.-Q. Yang & X.-P. Yu, 2019[1]

Pomacea occulta is a species of freshwater snail in the family Ampullariidae.[2] Previously misidentified as the cryptically similar Pomacea maculata, P. occulta was differentiated by Yang and Yu in 2019 using DNA barcoding and molecular systematics.[1]

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