Myxas
Myxas | |
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Shells of Myxas glutinosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Hygrophila |
Superfamily: | Lymnaeoidea |
Family: | Lymnaeidae |
Subfamily: | Lymnaeinae |
Genus: | Myxas (G. B. Sowerby, 1822)[1] |
Species | |
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Myxas is a genus of small air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.
Distribution
This genus is European.
Species
Species within this genus include:
- Myxas glutinosa (O. F. Müller, 1774) - type species
References
- ↑ Sowerby G. B. (1820-1834). The Genera of Recent and Fossil Shells, for the use of students in Conchology and Geology. pp. [unnumbered] [1-3], 1-950, Pl. [1-133]. London.
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