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       Hydatina physis     
Rose-petal bubble shell snail

Kristine Crouch (2014)

  


                                                                                              

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Summary


Physical Description


Size


Ecology


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Life History & Behaviour


Experiment


Anatomy & Physiology


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SIZE



Hydatina physis varies in size, ranging from 3–10cm in length at full development. The measurements of the H. physis species is displayed below (Figure 3). 


Figure 3. The length and width (cm) of Hydatina physis and its shell, indicated by black and white arrows




Table 1.
 The measurements (cm) of different body parts of
H. physis

 Aspect
 Measurement (cm)
 Body length  6.00
 Body width  3.00
 Shell length  2.50
 Shell width  1.60
 Blue width       0.10   


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