Slender pond snail

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Omphiscola glabra

Slender pond snail, a reference photo
Photo: Flukeman · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Omphiscola glabra, commonly known as the pond mud snail or mud pond snail, is a species of small to medium-size, air-breathing, freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae. Omphiscola glabra is the type species of the genus Omphiscola.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Slender pond snail being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Family
Lymnaeidae
Species
Omphiscola glabra

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