Physa fontinalis
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Physa fontinalis | |
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Five shells of Physa fontinalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Hygrophila |
Superfamily: | Planorboidea |
Family: | Physidae |
Subfamily: | Physinae |
Tribe: | Physini |
Genus: | Physa |
Species: | P. fontinalis |
Binomial name | |
Physa fontinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Bulla fontinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym) | |
Physa fontinalis, common name the common bladder snail, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Physidae. The shells of this species are left-handed or sinistral.
Distribution
This species is found in the Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Croatia[2] and others.
References
- ↑ Linnaeus C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th edition. - Vermes. Testacea: 700-781. Holmiae. (Salvius).
- ↑ Beran L. (2009). "The first record of Anisus vorticulus (Troschel, 1834) (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Croatia?". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca 8: 70. PDF.
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