Physa fontinalis | |
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Five shells of Physa fontinalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Superorder: | Hygrophila |
Family: | Physidae |
Genus: | Physa |
Species: | P. fontinalis
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Binomial name | |
Physa fontinalis | |
Synonyms | |
Bulla fontinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym) |
Physa fontinalis, common name the common bladder snail, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Physidae. The shells of species in the genus Physa are left-handed or sinistral.