Myxas is a genus of small air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.
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| Shells of Myxas glutinosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superorder: | Hygrophila |
| Family: | Lymnaeidae |
| Genus: | Myxas (G. B. Sowerby, 1822)[1] |
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Distribution
editThis genus is European.
Species
editSpecies within this genus include:
- Myxas glutinosa (O. F. Müller, 1774) - type species
References
edit- ^ Sowerby G. B. (1820-1834). The Genera of Recent and Fossil Shells, for the use of students in Conchology and Geology. pp. [unnumbered] [1-3], 1-950, Pl. [1-133]. London.
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