Bithynia tentaculata
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Bithynia tentaculata, common names the mud bithynia or common bithynia, or faucet snail[3] is a relatively small species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae.
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Bithynia tentaculata | |
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Left side view of a live Bithynia tentaculata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Bithyniidae |
Genus: | Bithynia |
Species: | B. tentaculata |
Binomial name | |
Bithynia tentaculata | |
Synonyms | |
. †* Amnicola (Amnicola) meridionalis (Frauenfeld, 1862) (described as Bithynia; junior synonym)
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