Lymnaea Lamarck, 1799
(pond snails)

Interactions where Lymnaea is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
is endoparasitised by sporocyst Diplostomum a genus of flukes Diplostomida: Diplostomidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Diplostomida/Diplostomidae/Diplostomum/Diplostomuma genus of flukessporocyst Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Lymnaeidae/Lymnaea/Lymnaeapond snails sporocyst endoparasitises
is endoparasitised by redium Diplostomum a genus of flukes Diplostomida: Diplostomidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Diplostomida/Diplostomidae/Diplostomum/Diplostomuma genus of flukesredium Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Lymnaeidae/Lymnaea/Lymnaeapond snails redium endoparasitises
is endoparasitised by cercarium Diplostomum a genus of flukes Diplostomida: Diplostomidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Diplostomida/Diplostomidae/Diplostomum/Diplostomuma genus of flukescercarium Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Lymnaeidae/Lymnaea/Lymnaeapond snails cercarium endoparasitises
is endoparasitised by fluke Questionable Tylodelphys podicipina a fluke Diplostomida: Diplostomidae Parasites of Trout and Perch in Malham Tarn, Kennedy, C.R. & Burrough, R.J., 1978
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Diplostomida/Diplostomidae/Tylodelphys podicipina/Tylodelphys podicipinaa flukefluke Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Lymnaeidae/Lymnaea/Lymnaeapond snails? fluke endoparasitises
is endoparasitised by sporocyst Pleurogenes claviger a fluke Plagiorchiida: Lecithodendriidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Plagiorchiida/Lecithodendriidae/Pleurogenes claviger/Pleurogenes clavigera flukesporocyst Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Lymnaeidae/Lymnaea/Lymnaeapond snails sporocyst endoparasitises
is endoparasitised by sporocyst Dolichosaccus rastellus a fluke Plagiorchiida: Plagiorchiidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Plagiorchiida/Plagiorchiidae/Dolichosaccus rastellus/Dolichosaccus rastellusa flukesporocyst Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Lymnaeidae/Lymnaea/Lymnaeapond snails sporocyst endoparasitises
is endoparasitised by sporocyst Opisthioglyphe ranae a trematode Plagiorchiida: Plagiorchiidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Plagiorchiida/Plagiorchiidae/Opisthioglyphe ranae/Opisthioglyphe ranaea trematodesporocyst Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Lymnaeidae/Lymnaea/Lymnaeapond snails sporocyst endoparasitises
body cavity body cavity is endoparasitised by sporocyst Haplometra cylindracea a fluke Plagiorchiida: Plagiorchiidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Plagiorchiida/Plagiorchiidae/Haplometra cylindracea/Haplometra cylindraceaa flukesporocyst Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Lymnaeidae/Lymnaea/Lymnaeapond snailsbody cavity sporocyst endoparasitises body cavity

Author & YearTitleSource
Avery, R.A., 1974Identification of Animal ParasitesHulton Group Keys, 182pp, Hulton Educational Publications Ltd.
Kennedy, C.R. & Burrough, R.J., 1978Parasites of Trout and Perch in Malham TarnField Studies 4: 617-629.

Lymnaea (pond snails) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Lymnaea stagnalis
Great Pond Snail
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusLymnaea (pond snails)
SubfamilyLYMNAEINAE (a subfamily of molluscs)
FamilyLYMNAEIDAE (pond snails)
SuperfamilyLYMNAEOIDEA (a superfamily of molluscs)
SubterclassTectipleura (a subterclass 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lymnaea (pond snails)

Lymnaea (pond snails) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lymnaea (pond snails):

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