Felipponea

Felipponea is a genus of freshwater snails that have a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.

Felipponea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Ampullarioidea
Family:
Ampullariidae
Genus:
Felipponea

(Dall, 1919)

Species

The genus Felipponea includes 3 species:[1]

  • Felipponea elongata (Dall, 1921)
  • Felipponea iheringi (Pilsbry, 1933)
  • Felipponea neritiformis (Dall, 1919) - type species

References
  1. http://www.applesnail.net/content/felipponea.htm accessed 7 June 2009


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