Ancylus aduncus

Ancylus aduncus

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: —
Family: Planorbidae

Ancylus is a genus of very small, freshwater, air-breathing limpets. They are aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the tribe Ancylini within the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies. The genus is known throughout the Cenozoic.

Distribution

Ancylus aduncus — (c) D. Rafael S. Fernandes, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by D. Rafael S. Fernandes · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Portugal · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) D. Rafael S. Fernandes, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by D. Rafael S. Fernandes · CC-BY DescriptionAncylus, Wikipedia contributors

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