Biology:Myxas

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Myxas
Myxas glutinosa.jpg
Shells of Myxas glutinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
Superfamily:
Family:
Subfamily:
Lymnaeinae
Genus:
Myxas

(G. B. Sowerby, 1822)[1]
Species

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Myxas is a genus of small air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.

Distribution

This genus is European.

Species

Species within this genus include:

References

  1. Sowerby G. B. (1820-1834). The Genera of Recent and Fossil Shells, for the use of students in Conchology and Geology. pp. [unnumbered] [1-3], 1-950, Pl. [1-133]. London.

Wikidata ☰ Q3200682 entry