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  2. Freshwater snail - Wikipedia

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    Planorbella trivolvis, an air-breathing ramshorn snail. Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks that live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs to major rivers.

  3. Chinese mystery snail - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese mystery snail, black snail, or trapdoor snail (Cipangopaludina chinensis), is a large freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae. [3][4] The Japanese variety of this species is black and usually a dark green, moss-like alga covers the shell. [citation needed] The name ...

  4. Planorbarius corneus - Wikipedia

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    Planorbarius corneus is the largest European species of ramshorn snail (family Planorbidae), with a shell typically measuring 35 millimetres (1.4 in) across when fully-grown. [4] The 10–17 by 22–40 millimetres (0.39–0.67 by 0.87–1.57 in) coiled shell has between 3 and 4.5 rounded whorls with deep sutures, the last whorl predominating.

  5. Ramshorn snail - Wikipedia

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    The term ramshorn snail or ram's horn snail is used in two different ways. In the aquarium trade it is used to describe various kinds of freshwater snails whose shells are planispiral, meaning that the shell is a flat coil. Such shells resemble a coil of rope, or (as the name suggests) a ram 's horn. In a more general natural history context ...

  6. Vittina natalensis - Wikipedia

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    Vittina natalensis, commonly known as spotted nerite or zebra nerite, [ 2][ 3] is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites. [ 4] It returns to brackish waters to reproduce. This is a popular aquarium snail, sold because it looks attractive and eats algae in ...

  7. Lymnaea stagnalis - Wikipedia

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    Lymnaea stagnalis. (Linnaeus, 1758) [2] Lymnaea stagnalis, better known as the great pond snail, is a species of large air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae. The great pond snail is a model organism to study parasitology, neurology, embryonal development and genetic regulation.

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