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Pila ampullacea (Linnaeus 1758)

Pila ampullacea

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Pila ampullacea, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails. [3]

Distribution

Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia

Description

Five views of a shell of Pila ampullacea

As food

Pila ampullacea, together with Pila pesmei, are indigenous rice field snail species traditionally eaten in Thailand that have been displaced by the invasive golden apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata.[4] In Indonesia, it is famous as keong sawah or tutut as traditional cuisine which is often boiled or grilled as satay.

References

  1. ^ Sri-aroon, P.; Richter, K. (2012). "Pila ampullacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T184900A1763173. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T184900A1763173.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Pila ampullacea (Linnaeus, 1758). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737456 on 2017-06-07
  3. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pila ampullacea (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737456 on 2020-05-18
  4. ^ Heavy Predation on Freshwater Bryozoans by the Golden Apple Snail, Pomacea canaliculata Lamarck, 1822 (Ampullariidae); The Natural History Journal of Chulalongkorn University 6(1): 31-36, May 2006

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Pila ampullacea: Brief Summary

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Pila ampullacea, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.

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