Isidorella hainesii

2 Haine’s pouch snail at Isaacs, ACT

Isidorella hainesii at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Dec 2020
Isidorella hainesii at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Dec 2020
Isidorella hainesii at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Dec 2020
Isidorella hainesii at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Dec 2020
Isidorella hainesii at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Dec 2020
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Isidorella hainesii 3 Jan 2021 trevorpreston
Physa acuta 15 Dec 2020 Mike

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trevorpreston noted:

3 Jan 2021

This is the first sighting of this native freshwater snail on Canberra Nature Map. Thanks for the sighting Mike.

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Accidentally collected as eggs on sample of algae.

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trevorpreston wrote:
   3 Jan 2021
Kindly identified by Michael Shea, co-author of "Land Snails of Australia" and via the facebook group "Snails of Australia."
Common native snail in still water such as ponds and dams. They have red blood, hence the reddish brown animal colour.

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  • 14 Dec 2020 04:44 PM Recorded on
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