Ancylini
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Ancylini is a tribe of small, freshwater, air-breathing limpets, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies. This tribe used to be treated as a family; the current taxonomic placement within Planorbidae is according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Ancylini is a tribe of small, freshwater, air-breathing limpets, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies. This tribe used to be treated as a family; the current taxonomic placement within Planorbidae is according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Genera
Genera in the tribe Ancylini include: Ancylus Müller, 1773 - type genus Pseudancylus Rhodocephala Ferrissia Walker, 1903 Rhodacmea Walker, 1917 Sineancylus Gutiérrez Gregoric, 2014 Anisancylus Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1924 Burnupia Walker, 1912 Gundlachia Pfeiffer, 1849 Hebetancylus Pilsbry, 1914 Laevapex Walker, 1903 Stimulator Uncancylus Pilsbry, 1913
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Three individuals of Laevapex fuscus hitchhiking on a water bug, which can fly between ponds
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