Physa acuta

1 European physa, Left-handed pondsnail at Thurgoona, NSW

Physa acuta at Thurgoona, NSW - 3 Jun 2023 10:55 AM
Physa acuta at Thurgoona, NSW - 3 Jun 2023 10:55 AM
Physa acuta at Thurgoona, NSW - 3 Jun 2023 10:55 AM
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Physa acuta 20 Jun 2023 trevorpreston
Physa acuta 20 Jun 2023 trevorpreston
Unverified 5 Jun 2023 ChrisAllen

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Some sort of freshwater snail found among aquatic plants. I found 5-6 plus a number of egg deposits

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Michael123 wrote:
   5 Jun 2023
Physa acuta Family Physidae. Invasive from the northern hemisphere. Now with a global range in freshwater bodies.

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