Physa marmorata
Physa marmorata is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Physidae.
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| Two views of a live individual of Physa marmorata | |
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Distribution
This species occurs in Dominica.[1]
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References
- Reeves W. K., Dillon Jr. R. T. & Dasch G. A. (2008). "Freshwater snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Commonwealth of Dominica with a discussion of their roles in the transmission of parasites". American Malacological Bulletin 24: 59-63. doi:10.4003/0740-2783-24.1.59. PDF Archived 2010-01-07 at the Wayback Machine.
Further reading
- Appleton C. C. & Dana P. (2005). "Re-examination of Physa mosambiquensis Clessin, 1886 and its relationship with other Aplexinae (Pulmonata: Physidae) reported from Africa". African Invertebrates 46: 71-83. abstract
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