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Ferrissia
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Ferrissia

Ferrissia is a genus of small, air-breathing freshwater limpets, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Creeping Ancylid

speciesFerrissia rivularis

American lake limpet

speciesFerrissia californica

North Island Freshwater Limpet

speciesFerrissia dohrniana

South Island Freshwater Limpet

speciesFerrissia neozelanica

Ferrissia gentilis

speciesFerrissia gentilis

Ferrissia irrorata

speciesFerrissia irrorata

Cloche Ancylid

speciesFerrissia walkeri

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 88373.