Planorbella duryi
| Planorbella duryi | |
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| Apical and apertural view of a shell of Planorbella duryi. Scale bar is 10 mm. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Hygrophila |
| Superfamily: | Planorboidea |
| Family: | Planorbidae |
| Genus: | Planorbella |
| Species: | P. duryi |
| Binomial name | |
| Planorbella duryi (Wetherby, 1879) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Planorbella duryi, common name the Seminole rams-horn, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
Distribution
This species of snail is endemic to Florida, USA.
It has been introduced to Hawaii and lives in the wild there.
It is an introduced species in various European islands and countries including:
- Great Britain as a "hothouse alien"
- Ireland as a "hothouse alien"
- Poland
- Hungary
References
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