Distribution
The indigenous distribution of Pomacea insularum is South America. Pomacea insularum is reported from Argentina, Brazil, and Bolivia and it probably occurs in Uruguay and Paraguay.
The type locality is the Río Paraná, which joins the Río Uruguay just above Buenos Aires, forming the Río de la Plata. The area between the Paraná and the Uruguay is the Argentine province of Entre Ríos, the southern part of which is marshy, with channels connecting the Paraná and the Uruguay.
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