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New Zealand mud snail

Animal
The New Zealand mud snail is a species of very small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum. This aquatic gastropod mollusk is in the family Tateidae. It is native to New Zealand, where it is found throughout the country. However, it has... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Phylum: Mollusca
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Size: 4-6 mm long
Class: Gastropoda
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Tateidae