Ampullaceana ampla

Ampullaceana ampla is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.^[2]

Ampullaceana ampla
Shells of Ampullaceana ampla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Superorder:	Hygrophila
Family:	Lymnaeidae
Genus:	Ampullaceana
Species:	A. ampla
Binomial name
Ampullaceana ampla (Hartmann, 1841)[1]
Synonyms
Gulnaria monnardi W. Hartmann, 1841 (a junior synonym) Limneus auricularius var. ampla Hartmann, 1841 Limneus auricularius var. hartmanni W. Hartmann, 1821 (a junior synonym) Limneus hartmanni Studer, 1820 (nomen nudum (no description)) Lymnaea (Peregriana) hartmanni (W. Hartmann, 1821) (a junior synonym) Lymnaea (Peregriana) monnardi (Hartmann, 1841) (a junior synonym) Lymnaea (Peregriana) patula (Da Costa, 1778) (a junior synonym) Lymnaea peregra ampla (Hartmann, 1821) Lymnaea tobolica Lazareva, 1967 Radix ampla (W. Hartmann, 1821)

Distribution

This species is found in European countries including:

• Germany
• Poland
• Czech Republic^[3]
• Slovakia^[3]
• and others in Central and Eastern Europe.Then across the Palearctic to Siberia' The species lives in calm parts of rivers and lakes. They mostly stay on the shoreline near the water surface. A. ampla is relatively rare.