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Planorbarius
Sign in to savePlanorbarius is a genus of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae (the ramshorn snails), which all have sinistral or left-coiling shells.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 31
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Planorbidae
- Collections
- NMV, DMNH, UMNH, UMMZ
- Recorded in
- Australia, Netherlands, France, Italy, Hungary, Portugal, Greece, Belgium
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Planorbidae
- Image
- Posthornschnecke1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Planorbarius
- taxon name
- Planorbarius
- taxon rank
- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Planorbarius is a genus of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae (the ramshorn snails), which all have sinistral or left-coiling shells.
==Description== All species within family Planorbidae have sinistral shells.
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