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Applesnail
Tripathy B, Sajan S, Cowie RH (2019) Illustrated catalogue of types of Ampullari, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Snails & slugs

Applesnail

Pila scutata (Mousson, 1848)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishApplesnail
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese厣瓶螺
Scientific namePila scutata (Mousson, 1848)

About this species

The Applesnail (Pila scutata) is a species of the family Ampullariidae. It has been recorded in Suriname 2 times (GBIF). Records come from Sipaliwini. Its global IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderArchitaenioglossa
FamilyAmpullariidae
GenusPila

Related species in Suriname