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Galba truncatula
Classification
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- —
- Family
- Lymnaeidae
Galba truncatula (previously: Lymnaea truncatula) is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails. Galba truncatula is the vector mainly involved in fascioliasis transmission to humans. Distribution Galba truncatula is believed to be native to Europe, but it has been introduced in other parts of the world.
La limnée tronquée (Galba truncatula) appelée aussi limnée épaulée, petite limnée, est une espèce de mollusques gastéropodes d'eau douce. C'est l'hôte intermédiaire de la grande douve du foie. Synonymes Buccinum truncatulum, Müll.
Galba (Galba) truncatula es una especie de caracol de agua dulce que respira aire, de la familia Lymnaeidae, también conocidos como caracoles de estanque. Anteriormente, esta especie era conocida como Lymnaea truncatula. Galba truncatula es el principal vector epidemiológico implicado en la transmisión de la enfermedad parasitaria fascioliasis a los seres humanos.
Distribution
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