Biology:Australian freshwater limpet

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Australian freshwater limpet
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.239025 - Ancylastrum cumingianus (Bourguignat, 1853) - Planorbidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Shell of Ancylastrum cumingianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
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Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
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Family:
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Species:
A. cumingianus
Binomial name
Ancylastrum cumingianus
(Bourguignat, 1853)

The Australian freshwater limpet or Tasmanian freshwater limpet, scientific name Ancylastrum cumingianus, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail or freshwater limpet, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Planorbidae. This species is endemic to freshwater lakes in the Central Plateau of Tasmania.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q308585 entry