
Helisoma anceps, common name the two-ridge rams-horn, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Two-ridged Ramshorn 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.
Easily confused with
- Planorbella trivolvis
- Planorbella campanulata
- Planorbella duryi
- Planorbis carinatus
- Planorbis planorbis
- Planorbarius corneus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Family
- Planorbidae
- Genus
- Helisoma
- Species
- Helisoma anceps
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