Stagnicola fuscus

Stagnicola fuscus
Shells of Stagnicola fuscus, scale bar in mm and cm
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
Superfamily: Lymnaeoidea
Family: Lymnaeidae
Subfamily: Lymnaeinae
Genus: Stagnicola
Species: S. fuscus
Binomial name
Stagnicola fuscus
(C. Pfeiffer, 1821)[1]

Stagnicola fuscus is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.

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Distribution

This species is found in the Czech Republic,[2] Germany, the Netherlands, Croatia[3] and other areas.

Biotope

This snail lives in bodies of freshwater.

References

  1. ^ Pfeiffer, C. 1821. Naturgeschichte deutscher Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken. Vol. 1 (1821): x + 135 pp., + 8 tables. Weimar. (Landes-Industrie-Comptoir).
  2. ^ Beran L. (2002). "First record of Stagnicola fuscus (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Czech Republic". Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem. 66: 1-2.
  3. ^ Beran L. (2009). "The first record of Anisus vorticulus (Troschel, 1834) (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Croatia?". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca 8: 70. PDF.