Physella gyrina (Say, 1821)
(a bladder snail)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhysella gyrina (a bladder snail)
GenusPhysella (a genus of molluscs)
FamilyPHYSIDAE (bladder snails)
SuperfamilyPLANORBOIDEA (a superfamily of molluscs)
OrderHYGROPHILA (an order of molluscs)
SubclassHETEROBRANCHIA (a subclass of molluscs)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
from J. Conchology 38. 1 2003 Physella acuta and P. gyrina Vol 15, No 2 Page: 133

Physella gyrina (a bladder snail) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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