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Banded Apple Snail

Callinina georgiana

Classification

Viviparus georgianus, common name the banded mystery snail, is a species of large freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails. This snail is native to the southeastern United States. The specific epithet georgianus is a reference to the southern State of Georgia, where the type locality is situated.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 824Canada · 630