Physa fontinalis
Tadpole Snail
ORDER: Pulmonata FAMILY: Lymnaeidae SIZE: up to 10 mm

CHARACTERISTICS: aquatic snail with lung-like system, distinguishable from the previous species because the aperture of the shell is located in its left side.
DEVELOPMENT: direct.
ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR: lives in lakes, lagoons and rivers, mainly those where aquatic plants are abundant.

Species from the same group