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Cuba apple snail

Pomacea paludosa

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Israel and Taiwan.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Florida-Apfelschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cuba apple snail?
The scientific name of Cuba apple snail is Pomacea paludosa. It belongs to the genus Pomacea.
What is the conservation status of Cuba apple snail?
Cuba apple snail (Pomacea paludosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cuba apple snail live?
Cuba apple snail is found in Distributed across Israel and Taiwan.. Countries include Israel, Taiwan.
What family does Cuba apple snail belong to?
Cuba apple snail (Pomacea paludosa) belongs to the genus Pomacea, which is part of the taxonomic family Ampullariidae.
Is Cuba apple snail endangered?
No, Cuba apple snail (Pomacea paludosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Cuba apple snail belong to?
Cuba apple snail (Pomacea paludosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Cuba apple snail?
The closest relatives of Cuba apple snail in the genus Pomacea include Apple Snail, Common Apple Snail, giant apple snail, Channeled Applesnail, black conch.

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