Assimineidae
Assimineidae is a family of small snails, also known as palmleaf snails, with an operculum, gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Truncatelloidea. Many of these very small snails live in intermediate habitats, being amphibious between saltwater and land; others live in freshwater.
4 branches of this family, most-observed first
Assimineinae
subfamilyAssimineinae
Omphalotropidinae
subfamilyOmphalotropidinae
Ekadantinae
subfamilyEkadantinae
Madgeaconcha
genusMadgeaconcha
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 50701.