Freshwater Snails of Ontario
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Viviparidae - Mystery Snails
Pleuroceridae - Horn Snails
Lymnaeidae - Pond Snails
Planorbidae - Ramshorn Snails
Insect and Invertebrate Index
Brown Mystery Snail (Campeloma decisum)
up to 42mm
Banded Mystery Snail (Viviparus georgianus)
up to 35mm
Flat-Sided Horn Snail (Pleurocera acuta)
up to 37mm
Great Pond Snail (Lymnaea stagnalis stagnalis)
up to 56mm
Common Stagnicola (Stagnicola elodes)
up to 32mm
Bell-Mouthed Ramshorn (Helisoma campanulatum campanulatum)
up to 15mm wide
Larger Eastern Ramshorn (Helisoma trivolvis trivolvis)
up to 32mm wide
Gyraulus (Gyraulus sp.)
up to 5mm wide
Valvatidae - Valve Snails
Three-Keeled Valve Snail (Valvata tricarinata)
up to 5mm wide
Keeled Promenetus (Promenetus exacuous exacuous)
up to 7mm wide
Physidae - Tadpole Snails
Tadpole Snail (Physa sp.)
up to 24mm
Fossil Molluscs & Brachiopods
Fossil Marine Molluscs
Ordovician (490-443 MYA)
Peterborough, ON.
Brachiopods
(Order Rhynchonellida)
Ordovician (490-443 MYA)
Peterborough, ON.
Ammonite (Anapuzosia saint-oursi)
Mahajanga Province, Madagascar
Lower Cretaceous
Ammonite (Desmoceras sp.)
Mahajanga Province, Madagascar
Lower Cretaceous