dwarf pond snail

Japanese: dwarf pond snail(英語表記)dwarfpondsnail
dwarf pond snail

...It is the intermediate host of the liver fluke, which parasitizes cattle and sheep. Fossaria truncatula (English name: dwarf pond snail) is similar to this species but a little smaller, and has a long egg shape with a high spiral spire. It is distributed in Europe and northern Asia, but has recently invaded Japan. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "dwarf pond snail" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ウシやヒツジなどに寄生するカンテツ(肝蛭)の中間宿主である。コシタカモノアラガイFossaria truncatula(英名dwarf pond snail)はこの種に似るが少し小型で,螺塔(らとう)の高い長卵形。ヨーロッパ,アジア北部に分布するが,近年日本にも侵入している。…

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