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The Chinese mystery snail, black snail, or trapdoor snail (Cipangopaludina chinensis), is a large freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The Japanese variety of this species is black and usually a dark green, moss-like alga covers the shell.
Cipangopaludina chinensis (Gray, 1834) - synonym: Bellamya chinensis (Reeve 1863), Cipangopaludina wingatei - Chinese mystery snail [3] [5] Cipangopaludina chinensis fluminalis (Heude, 1890) [3] Cipangopaludina haasi (Prashad, 1928) - synonym: Cipangopaludina chinensis haasi Prashad, 1928 [3] Cipangopaludina hainanensis (Möllendorff, 1909) [3]
Viviparidae, sometimes known as the river snails or mystery snails, are a family of large aquatic gastropod mollusks, being some of the most widely distributed operculate freshwater snails. This family is classified in the informal group Architaenioglossa according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005 .
Paludina chinensis Gray, 1834, a taxonomic synonym for the Chinese mystery snail (Cipangopaludina chinensis Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same full species scientific name .
Pomacea bridgesii, common name the spike-topped apple snail or mystery snail, is a South American species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae. These snails were most likely introduced to the United States through the aquarium trade.
Scientific name Common name Family Ailanthus altissima: tree of heaven ... Chinese mystery snail Gastropoda: Viviparidae: Mollusc Columba livia: rock pigeon Aves:
Bellamya is a genus of freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Viviparidae. [ 2 ] Bellamya is the type genus of the subfamily Bellamyinae.
Pomacea is a genus of freshwater snails with gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails. The genus is native to the Americas; most species in this genus are restricted to South America.