Template:Planorbidae

From WikiEducator
Jump to: navigation, search

Planorbidae

Planorbidae.jpg
Order
Basommatophora
Family
Planorbidae


Common name
Ram's horn snail
Members of the family Planorbidae belong in the class of Gastropoda. The shell of many Planorbidae is flat and dextral, or right-turned. Belonging to the largest family of aquatic pulmonates, members breathe air using a structure similar to a lung.

Images of the family Planorbidaeand class Gastropoda.