Physidae


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Related to Physidae: family Physidae
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Noun1.Physidae - freshwater snails
mollusk family - a family of mollusks
order Pulmonata, Pulmonata - large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails
genus Physa - type genus of the Physidae; freshwater air-breathing snails
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(2005), only two were conducted in the U.S., where taxa in gastropod families Physidae and Planorbidae were consumed by juvenile fish in aquaculture ponds.
A comparison of aspects of the biology of two subspecies of Typhlocoelum cucumerinum (Digenea: Cyclocoelidae) in three families of snails (Physidae, Lymnaeidae and Planorbidae).
Cotylurus flabelliformis may also penetrate snails of Planorbidae and Physidae, but only if they are infected by other species of trematodes, where its encysts within sporocysts and/ or rediae (Cort, Olivier, & Brackett, 1941).
25 Limoniidae Limoniidae sp.ind 3 Hemiptera Corixidae Sigara sp.ind 17 Notonectidae Notonectidae sp.ind 1 Gerridae Gerridaesp.ind 2 Trichoptera 2 Familleind Trichoptera sp.ind 2 Basommatophora Physidae Physa sp.
En total se encontraron 4815 individuos de seis especies de gasteropodos en Providencia, pertenecientes a cinco generos y cinco familias: Biomphalaria pallida (Adams, 1846), Planorbidae; Gundlachia radiata (Guilding, 1828), Ancylidae; Haitia acuta (Draparnaud, 1805), Physidae; Neritina punctulata Lamarck, 1816, Neritidae y Pyrgophorus coronatum (F.G.
Leptophlebidae Atalophlebia australis Lymnephilidae Sp b Corduliidae Lymnephilidae Sp c Syrphidae Aeshnidae Hydropsychiidae Physidae Physa acuta Simuliidae Scirtidae Scirtes sp.
truncatus (Audouin); Lymnaeidae: Radix natalensis; Physidae: Aplexa waterloti Germain, Physa sp.; Planorbidae: Afrogyrus coretus (de Blainville), Biomphalariapfeifferi (Krauss).
Planorbidae, Physidae, Viviparidae, Lymnaeidae and Thiaridae.