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Bulinus globosus apertural view of the shell of Bulinus globosus Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Superorder: Hygrophila Family: Planorbidae Genus: Bulinus Species: B. globosus Binomial name Bulinus globosus (Morelet, 1866) Synonyms Physa globosus Morelet, 1866 Bulinus globosus is a ...
Physa fontinalis, common name the common bladder snail, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Physidae. The shells of species in the genus Physa are left-handed or sinistral .
Physa fontinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) – Fountain bladder snail – type species † Physa fuxinensis X.-H. Yu, 1987 † Physa galei Russell, 1926 † Physa galloprovincialis Matheron, 1843 † Physa gaoyouensis W. Yü, 1977 † Physa gardanensis Matheron, 1843 † Physa globosa Yen, 1954 † Physa gracilis Nicolas, 1891; Physa hankensis ...
See List of synonyms Tonna galea , commonly known as the giant tun , is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tonnidae (also known as the tun shells). This very large sea snail or tun snail is found in the North Atlantic Ocean as far as the coast of West Africa , in the Mediterranean Sea and the Caribbean Sea .
Haeckel (left), 1866 Sea snail shells, Kunstformen der Natur, 1904. Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (February 16, 1834 – August 9, 1919), also written von Haeckel, was an eminent German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many ...
Lymnaea cubensis [11] is a synonyms of Galba cubensis; Lymnaea diaphana King [in King & Broderip], 1832: synonym of Pectinidens diaphanus (King [in King & Broderip], 1832) Lymnaea elodes Say, 1821: synonym of Ladislavella elodes (Say, 1821) Lymnaea emarginata Say, 1821: synonym of Ladislavella emarginata (Say, 1821)
Memorial Day has become synonymous these days with barbecues and great sales. But all the distractions can make it harder for many Americans to remember the reason for the 3-day weekend: to honor ...
Although the name "snail" can be, and often is, applied to all the members of this class, commonly this word means only those species with an external shell big enough that the soft parts can withdraw completely into it. Slugs are gastropods that have no shell or a very small, internal shell; semislugs are gastropods that have a shell that they ...