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Acroloxus
Sign in to saveAcroloxus is a genus of very small, air-breathing, freshwater snails, or more precisely limpets, aquatic pulmonate gastropods in the family Acroloxidae.
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- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- FamilyAcroloxidae
Acroloxus ist die namengebende Gattung der Familie Acroloxidae, kleine, luftatmende Lungenschnecken (Pulmonata) aus der Unterordnung der Wasserlungenschnecken (Basommatophora). Acroloxus (gr.: „schiefe Spitze“) ist mit der Flussnapfschnecke Ancylus fluviatilis nicht nahe verwandt.
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Acroloxus is a genus of very small, air-breathing, freshwater snails, or more precisely limpets, aquatic pulmonate gastropods in the family Acroloxidae.
==Species== Species in the genus Acroloxus include: Acroloxus coloradensis J. Henderson, 1930 - Rocky Mountain capshell Acroloxus egirdirensis Shirokaya, 2012 Acroloxus improvisus Polinski, 1929 Acroloxus lacustris (Linnaeus, 1758) - Lake limpet Acroloxus macedonicus Hadžišce, 1959 Acroloxus pseudolacustris, Glöer & Pešić, 2012 Acroloxus tetensi (Kušcer, 1832)
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