Lymnaea stagnalis
Description of the model:
We offer two models. Model A is breathing and has a open spiracle, model B has a closed spiracle.
The models are made of high quality epoxy resin and coloured using non-fade paint and varnish. Modellmaker: Susanne Henssen
We offer this species as well as tactile model.
Dimensions
body: 36 mm
shell height: 43 mm
Price
each 199,00 €
Our prices are quoted net and do not include packaging and freight.
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Model views Lymnaea stagnalis
Lymnaea stagnalis - Stagnant Pond Snail
close-up of the life-size model
Lymnaea stagnalis - Stagnant Pond Snail
L.H. side view of the life-size model
Lymnaea stagnalis - Stagnant Pond Snail
R.H. side view of the life-size model
Lymnaea stagnalis - Stagnant Pond Snail
creaping under the water surface, life-size model
Lymnaea stagnalis - Stagnant Pond Snail
view from below
model A: breathing
model B: not breathing
Please select the model for your order.
Profile Lymnaea stagnalis
Habitat
Standing waters with rich vegetation, in river plains also in temporary waters.
Sources
Northern Hemisphere, in Europe not in the southern parts of the Mediterranean peninsulas.
Further Informations
The snail can move under the watersurface, which she often does for breathing (see model A)
Reference for the text:
FALKNER, G. (1989): Der farbige Naturführer – Weichtiere. Licensed edition with permission of Mosaik Verlag GmbH, München for the Bertelsmann Club GmbH, Gütersloh. S. 138.