Kingdom Animalia | Rank Genus | |
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Similar Semisulcospira libertina, Pleuroceridae, Semisulcospira gottschei, Metagonimus yokogawai, Parafossarulus | ||
Semisulcospira libertina snail population growth
Semisulcospira is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Semisulcospiridae.
Contents
- Semisulcospira libertina snail population growth
- Semisulcospira gottschei
- Species
- Ecology
- Uses
- References
Species in the genus Semisulcospira are viviparous.
Semisulcospira gottschei
Species
Species within the genus Semisulcospira include:
"Semisulcospira libertina species complex" consist of four species: Semisulcospira libertina, Semisulcospira reiniana, Semisulcospira kurodai and Semisulcospira trachea.
Ecology
Semisulcospira snails predate also on eggs of bluegill Lepomis macrochirus.
Uses
Semisulcospira snails are used in some forms of cuisine. In Korean cuisine, they are used to flavor a type of congee called juk, which is called olgaengi juk.
References
Semisulcospira Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA