Planorbis O. F. Müller, 1773
(a genus of ramshorn snails)

Interactions where Planorbis 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').

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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 cercarium Diplodiscus subclavatus a fluke Echinostomida: Diplodiscidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Echinostomida/Diplodiscidae/Diplodiscus subclavatus/Diplodiscus subclavatusa flukecercarium Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Planorbidae/Planorbis/Planorbisa genus of ramshorn snails cercarium endoparasitises
shell shell accommodates UK/Ireland Chaetogaster limnaei an oligochaete Haplotaxida: Tubificidae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Annelida/Clitellata/Haplotaxida/Tubificidae/Chaetogaster limnaei/Chaetogaster limnaeian oligochaete Animal / resting place / withinUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Planorbidae/Planorbis/Planorbisa genus of ramshorn snailsshell rests inside shell

Author & YearTitleSource
Avery, R.A., 1974Identification of Animal ParasitesHulton Group Keys, 182pp, Hulton Educational Publications Ltd.
Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on ParasitesField Studies 3: 681-718.

Planorbis (a genus of ramshorn snails) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPlanorbis (a genus of ramshorn snails)
FamilyPLANORBIDAE (ram’s horn or trumpet snails)
SuperfamilyPLANORBOIDEA (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)
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Planorbis (a genus of ramshorn snails) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Planorbis (a genus of ramshorn snails):

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