Molluscs (Mollusca)


Molluscs belong to the phylum Mollusca:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mollusca

The Australian Freshwater Mollusc Lucid key:

https://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/freshwater_molluscs/

A book reference:- "Australian Land Snails", Volume 1 and 2, by John Stanisic, the "Snail Whisperer".

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Michael123 wrote:
24 Apr 2025
Pseudosuccinea columella Family Lymnaeidae. Invasive pond snail from North America. Everywhere in southern Australia and in many places around the world, wherever there are ponds, dams, still water bodies, particularly around human habitation. Shell covered with fine spiral lirae.

Unverified Snail or Slug (Gastropoda)
Michael123 wrote:
24 Apr 2025
Invasive species from Europe that is rapidly spreading through temperate southern Australia through the movement of plant nursery stock and supermarket vegetable produce

Oxyloma elegans
Michael123 wrote:
23 Apr 2025
Thanks Tim,
My email is michael.shea@austmus.gov.au
Cheers
Michael

Unverified Mollusc (Mollusca)
TimL wrote:
23 Apr 2025
@Michael123 You're welcome to post the images in Snails of Australia. I'm not a member, so you're welcome to post the images on my behalf if you want. Please let me know what email address you'd like me to send the original images to. Tim

Unverified Mollusc (Mollusca)
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