Planorbidae
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| Scientific name | Planorbidae |
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| Higher classification | Planorboidea |
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Rank | Family |
| Family | Rafinesque |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| ID | 2393954 |
About Planorbidae
Planorbidae, common name the ramshorn snails or ram's horn snails, is a family of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod molluscs. Unlike most molluscs, the blood of ram's horn snails contains iron-based hemoglobin instead of copper-based hemocyanin.