Traits taxon details
Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
181582 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181582)
accepted
Species
Helix stagnalis Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)
Limnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (misspelling of original genus name)
Limnaea stagnalis angensis S. M. Popova, 1968 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Lymnaea (Lymnaea) stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · alternative representation
Stagnicola vulgaris Hartmann, 1840 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
- Subspecies Lymnaea stagnalis sarmatica Kókay, 2006 †
- Subspecies Lymnaea stagnalis stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
recent + fossil
(of Helix stagnalis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181582 on 2025-05-13
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181582 on 2025-05-13
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(of Helix stagnalis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Stagnicola vulgaris Hartmann, 1840) Hartmann, J. D. W. (1840-1844). Erd- und Süsswasser-Gasteropoden der Schweiz. Mit Zugabe einiger merkwürdigen exotischen Arten. i-xx, 1-36, pl. 1-2 [30-06-1840]; 37-116, pl. 13-36 [1841]; 117-156, pl. 37-60 [1842]; 157-204, pl. 61-72 [1843]; 205-227, pl. 73-84 [1844]. St. Gallen., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15269077
page(s): 19 [details]
original description (of Limnaea stagnalis angensis S. M. Popova, 1968 †) Popova S.M. (1968). The Eopleistocene continental molluscs of the Anga thickness of the North-West Cisbaikalia [= Эоплейстоценовые континентальные моллюски Ангинской толщи северо-западного Прибайкалья]. <em>Trudy Limnologicheskogo Instituta Sibirskogo Otdeleniya Akademii Nauk SSSR.</em> 26: 252-258.
page(s): 256-257, pl. 1, figs 11, 12 [details] Available for editors
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Glöer, P. & Pešić, V. (2012). The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 219: 11-61. Sofia [4 September]., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.219.3406 [details]
additional source Baker, F. C. (1911). The Lymnaeidae of North and Middle America, recent and fossil. <em>The Chicago Academy of Sciences, special publication.</em> 3: 1-539., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18164581
page(s): 136, pl. XIX, figs. 1-3 [details]
additional source Cunningham, R. O. (1863). On the occurrence of <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> in Scotland. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3.</em> 11(66): 462-463., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15633925 [details]
additional source Baker, F. C. (1942). <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> and <i>Lymnaea (Radix) auricularia</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 55(3): 105-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520014 [details]
additional source Noland, L. E. & Reichel, E. (1943). Life cycle of <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> completed at room temperature without access to air. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 57(1): 8-13, text-fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515460 [details]
additional source Abdel-Ghani, A. F. (1953). <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> in Egypt. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 67(2): 44-45., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8514672 [details]
additional source Pip, E. (1975). Scalariformy in the pond snail, <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 89(2): 36-37, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16319365 [details]
additional source Pip, E. (1977). Frequent scalariformy in a population of the pond snail, <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 91(2): 52-54, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273566 [details]
additional source Pip, E. (1983). Variability in North American <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> L. (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 97(2): 77-79, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274779 [details]
identification resource Rowson, B., Powell, H., Willing, M., Dobson, M. & Shaw, H. (2021). Freshwater Snails of Britain and Ireland. FSC Publications, Telford, UK.
page(s): 108. [details]
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Stagnicola vulgaris Hartmann, 1840) Hartmann, J. D. W. (1840-1844). Erd- und Süsswasser-Gasteropoden der Schweiz. Mit Zugabe einiger merkwürdigen exotischen Arten. i-xx, 1-36, pl. 1-2 [30-06-1840]; 37-116, pl. 13-36 [1841]; 117-156, pl. 37-60 [1842]; 157-204, pl. 61-72 [1843]; 205-227, pl. 73-84 [1844]. St. Gallen., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15269077
page(s): 19 [details]
original description (of Limnaea stagnalis angensis S. M. Popova, 1968 †) Popova S.M. (1968). The Eopleistocene continental molluscs of the Anga thickness of the North-West Cisbaikalia [= Эоплейстоценовые континентальные моллюски Ангинской толщи северо-западного Прибайкалья]. <em>Trudy Limnologicheskogo Instituta Sibirskogo Otdeleniya Akademii Nauk SSSR.</em> 26: 252-258.
page(s): 256-257, pl. 1, figs 11, 12 [details] Available for editors

additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Glöer, P. & Pešić, V. (2012). The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 219: 11-61. Sofia [4 September]., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.219.3406 [details]
additional source Baker, F. C. (1911). The Lymnaeidae of North and Middle America, recent and fossil. <em>The Chicago Academy of Sciences, special publication.</em> 3: 1-539., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18164581
page(s): 136, pl. XIX, figs. 1-3 [details]
additional source Cunningham, R. O. (1863). On the occurrence of <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> in Scotland. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3.</em> 11(66): 462-463., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15633925 [details]
additional source Baker, F. C. (1942). <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> and <i>Lymnaea (Radix) auricularia</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 55(3): 105-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520014 [details]
additional source Noland, L. E. & Reichel, E. (1943). Life cycle of <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> completed at room temperature without access to air. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 57(1): 8-13, text-fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515460 [details]
additional source Abdel-Ghani, A. F. (1953). <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> in Egypt. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 67(2): 44-45., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8514672 [details]
additional source Pip, E. (1975). Scalariformy in the pond snail, <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 89(2): 36-37, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16319365 [details]
additional source Pip, E. (1977). Frequent scalariformy in a population of the pond snail, <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 91(2): 52-54, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273566 [details]
additional source Pip, E. (1983). Variability in North American <i>Lymnaea stagnalis</i> L. (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 97(2): 77-79, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274779 [details]
identification resource Rowson, B., Powell, H., Willing, M., Dobson, M. & Shaw, H. (2021). Freshwater Snails of Britain and Ireland. FSC Publications, Telford, UK.
page(s): 108. [details]




To Barcode of Life (210 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lymnaea (Lymnaea) stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (203 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Helix stagnalis Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lymnaea stagnalis)
To GenBank (478330 nucleotides; 23939 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Poplavskaya letter)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Helix stagnalis Linnaeus, 1758)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lymnaea (Lymnaea) stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (203 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Helix stagnalis Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lymnaea stagnalis)
To GenBank (478330 nucleotides; 23939 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Poplavskaya letter)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Helix stagnalis Linnaeus, 1758)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS