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Marsh Pond Snail

Ladislavella elodes

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 29, February 30, March 47, April 92, May 177, June 83, July 63, August 57, September 60, October 49, November 30, December 27.
United States2,442
Canada2,224
Ontario744
Alaska493
Nunavut397
Michigan377
Illinois308
Alberta255
Manitoba208
New York207

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Shell-bearingProtected by a hard shellFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumMolluscs · Mollusca
ClassGastropods · Gastropoda
FamilyPond and Melantho Snails · Lymnaeidae
GenusLadislavella

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Marsh Pond Snail with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.