South Asian applesnail

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Mollusca (moluscos)

Class

Gastropoda (gastrópodos)

Order

Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)

Family

Ampullariidae

Genus

Pila

Species

Pila ampullacea (South Asian applesnail)

Names in Other Languages

German Asiatische Apfelschnecke

Similar Species in Pila

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common Indian apple snail

Pila globosa

Least Concern

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Applesnail

Pila scutata

Least Concern

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large African apple snail

Pila wernei

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of South Asian applesnail?

The scientific name of South Asian applesnail is Pila ampullacea. It belongs to the genus Pila.

What is the conservation status of South Asian applesnail?

South Asian applesnail (Pila ampullacea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does South Asian applesnail live?

South Asian applesnail is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does South Asian applesnail belong to?

South Asian applesnail (Pila ampullacea) belongs to the genus Pila, which is part of the taxonomic family Ampullariidae.

Is South Asian applesnail endangered?

No, South Asian applesnail (Pila ampullacea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does South Asian applesnail belong to?

South Asian applesnail (Pila ampullacea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of South Asian applesnail?

The closest relatives of South Asian applesnail in the genus Pila include common Indian apple snail, Applesnail, large African apple snail.