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3 unusual facts about Planorbidae


Circulatory system of gastropods

In the freshwater Planorbid snails, however, the haemocyanin is replaced by haemoglobin, and thus their haemolymph is red rather than blue.

Planorbidae

Ancestors of ramshorn snails are known with certainty since the Jurassic period.

In this region, various extinct taxa are known to have occurred, starting in the Jurassic period.


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