Austropeplea
Genus of gastropods
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Austropeplea is a genus of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.[2]
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| Austropeplea | |
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| Austropeplea lessoni shels | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superorder: | Hygrophila |
| Family: | Lymnaeidae |
| Genus: | Austropeplea Cotton, 1942[1] |
| Type species | |
| Lymnaea aruntalis Cotton & Godfrey, 1938 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Kutikina Ponder & Waterhouse, 1997 | |
Species
Species within the genus Austropeplea include:
- Austropeplea hispida (Ponder & Waterhouse, 1997)
- Austropeplea lessoni (Deshayes, 1830)[3]
- Austropeplea ollula[3]
- Austropeplea tomentosa (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) - the type species of the genus Austropeplea[3][4]
- Austropeplea viridis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) - synonym: Lymnaea viridis[3][4]
