West African applesnail

Names in Other Languages

German Afrikanische Apfelschnecke

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動物

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軟体動物

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腹足綱

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原始紐舌目

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Ampullariidae

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Lanistes

Genus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of West African applesnail?

The scientific name of West African applesnail is Lanistes varicus. It belongs to the genus Lanistes.

What is the conservation status of West African applesnail?

West African applesnail (Lanistes varicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does West African applesnail belong to?

West African applesnail (Lanistes varicus) belongs to the genus Lanistes, which is part of the taxonomic family Ampullariidae.

Is West African applesnail endangered?

No, West African applesnail (Lanistes varicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does West African applesnail belong to?

West African applesnail (Lanistes varicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).