Bithyniidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Littorinimorpha, class Gastropoda. The family contains 1 accepted species worldwide.
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Bithyniidae animals belong to the Littorinimorpha order in the Animalia kingdom. Bithynia tentaculata, commonly called the faucet snail, typically has a shell height between 12 and 15 mm. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Bithyniidae is classified in the order Littorinimorpha, class Gastropoda, phylum Mollusca. Adult Bithynia tentaculata have a white, calcareous, tear-drop to oval-shaped operculum marked with distinct concentric rings.
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