Physa fontinalis
| Physa fontinalis | |
|---|---|
| Five shells of Physa fontinalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superorder: | Hygrophila |
| Family: | Physidae |
| Genus: | Physa |
| Species: | P. fontinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Physa fontinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
| Synonyms | |
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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.