Afropomus Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

Cowie, Robert H., 2015, The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda, Zootaxa 3940 (1), pp. 1-92 : 10

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scientific name	Afropomus Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
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Genus Afropomus Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927 View in CoL

AFROPOMUS Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: 171 View in CoL . Type species Ampullaria balanoidea Gould, 1850 View in CoL , by original designation.

Berthold (1991: 245) incorrectly stated that the type was fixed by monotypy. The gender of Pomus View in CoL in Latin, and hence of Afropomus View in CoL , is feminine.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Gastropoda
Order	Architaenioglossa
Family	Ampullariidae

Afropomus Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

Cowie, Robert H. 2015

2015

AFROPOMUS

Pilsbry 1927: 171

1927

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