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Ramshorn snail eggs

Family: Planorbidae

Photo by KerryStone
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Field Notes

Description:

Clear egg-like sacs found on toy boat in stagnant water in my whiskey barrel in the garden - Ramshorn snail eggs.

Habitat:

Fresh water - stagnant.

Reference Links:

Planorbidae

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
KerryStone
By the way, Forest Dragon, thank you so much for the help!!
KerryStone
You're right! They started to hatch. They are Ramshorn snail eggs
ForestDragon
Interesting find! These are most likely aquatic snail eggs. I am not sure what species are in your area but it's somewhere to start.

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PublishedApril 22, 2013

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